Padilla noted he had not been arrested but was placed in handcuffs after his removal from the press conference.

Sen. Alex Padilla was forcibly removed from a press conference with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem after he tried to ask a question.

The California senator was dragged out of a Department of Homeland Security press conference, forced to the ground, and handcuffed.

A photographer captured the moment authorities tackled and handcuffed Sen. Alex Padilla at a Department of Homeland Security ...

Democratic U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla of California has been forcefully removed from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s ...

The Pomona Democrat says it occurred Saturday, June 7, during a visit to the Roybal Federal Building in downtown L.A.

Washington erupts after agents handcuff Democratic Senator at DHS Secretary press conference - Shock after Senator Alex ...

The California senator, who was forced out of the room by Secret Service after he interrupted DHS Secretary Kristi Noem's remarks and approached the podium, was then handcuffed by police officers in ...

Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla was removed from a news conference with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and handcuffed.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem pledged Thursday to carry on with the Trump administration’s immigration ...

Democratic Senator Alex Padilla of California was forcibly removed and handcuffed after speaking up at Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s press conference. MSNBC’s Ari Melber and former ...