On the recordJune 20, 2025
JD Vance served with Alex Padilla in the United States Senate. Calling him 'Jose Padilla' is not an accident.
JD Vance served with Alex Padilla in the United States Senate. Calling him 'Jose Padilla' is not an accident.
Newsom accused Vance of intentionally disrespecting Padilla.
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