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Alex Padilla: The answer is no. I mean, and it's not just disappointing, it's enraging.

On the recordFebruary 25, 2025
The answer is no. I mean, and it's not just disappointing, it's enraging.
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Alex Padilla
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Padilla expresses his frustration over the solicitor general's claim regarding Trump not defying an order.

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