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In June, Senator Alex Padilla, a Democrat from California, was forcibly removed, tackled and handcuffed by federal agents after attempting to ask a question at a news conference held by the homeland security secretary, Kristi Noem.
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Senator Alex Padilla was forcibly removed tackled and handcuffed by federal agents.
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{
    "date": "June 2025",
    "author": "Andrea R. Flores",
    "person": "Kristi Noem"
}
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Politics Legal
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September 2, 2025 at 7:55 PM (5 days ago)
Last Updated
September 2, 2025 at 7:55 PM (5 days ago)

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It Was Never Just About Crime
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Author details increased federal presence in Washington D.C., linking it to President Trump's agenda beyond crime reduction. The actions are criticized as intimidating political opponents and chilling dissent.

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