Republicans continued to chastise Padilla, using words like "launch," "lunge" and "bum rush" to describe Padilla's behavior ...

This is about our standing up for one of our colleagues… if we don’t, then our democracy starts to die.” But some Republican ...

The senator is known on Capitol Hill for being kind and nerdy. His forcible removal from a news conference resonated as a ...

"If they can handcuff a U.S. Senator for asking a question, imagine what they will do to you," the California governor says ...

Sen. Alex Padilla speaks during a news conference Thursday at the Federal Building on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles. (Luke Johnson / Los Angeles Times) ...

Padilla tried to ask his question amid escalating tension between federal troops and protesters in Los Angeles and ongoing ...

America seems headed to an angry and ugly place. Inflammatory incidents, rhetoric and dissent unleashed by President Donald ...

Senator Alex Padilla was removed from a Homeland Security press conference in LA after attempting to ask questions on ...

Democratic California U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla has been forcefully removed Thursday by security officers from a news conference ...