California Senator Alex Padilla was handcuffed by Secret Service and FBI agents after attempting to interrupt a press conference led by DHS Secretary Kristi Noem. The incident occurred when Padilla wanted to question Noem regarding her remarks about the Trump administration’s stance on immigration. After being forcibly detained, Padilla commented on the treatment he received and expressed concern for how such actions may reflect the treatment of ordinary citizens like cooks and day laborers. Despite the controversy, Noem continued her press briefing without addressing the disruption.
Padilla said that if this is how the Trump administration treats a senator with a question, I can only imagine what they're doing to cooks, to day laborers.
I have questions for the secretary, because the fact of the matter is that half a dozen violent criminals that you're rotating on your -- on your...
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