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On the recordJune 12, 2025
If they’re willing to do this to a United States senator representing the state of California, just imagine how it’s going with their immigration enforcement.
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Alex Padilla
Democratic · California

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Padilla highlights concerns about excessive force used by federal agents on immigrants.

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