Alex Padilla has continued to defend himself and refute claims by the Trump administration that he "crashed" Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's news conference before federal officers shoved him outside the room,

California Sen. Alex Padilla was detained and handcuffed during an altercation at Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s press conference in Los Angeles on Thursday.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said it “sickened my stomach -- the manhandling of a United States Senator.”

Video of California Sen. Alex Padilla being physically removed and handcuffed at a Department of Homeland Security press conference with DHS Secretary Kristi Noem prompting condemnations from Nevada D...

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Padilla interrupted the news conference after Noem delivered a particularly pointed line, saying federal authorities were not going away but planned to stay and increase operations to “liberate” the ...