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Sen. Padilla Says He Was Not Arrested at Noem Briefing
Bloomberg Television· 2025-06-12 21:37
So I came to the press conference to hear what she had to say to see if I could learn any new additional information. And at one point I had a question and I emphasized just emphasize the right for people to peacefully protest and to stand up for their First Amendment rights, for our fundamental rights. I was there peacefully.At one point, I had a question. And so I began to ask a question. I was almost immediately forcibly removed from the room. I was forced to the grounds and I was handcuffed. I was not a ...
Sen. Tim Kaine: ‘People don’t join the military to face off against their fellow Americans’
MSNBC· 2025-06-11 22:01
Senator Tim Kaine is here. Um, Senator, what is happening in terms of oversight of this um nearly unpre unprecedented and historic use of um a president over the wishes of a state governor um activating that state's National Guard and then immobilizing 700 active duty Marines. Um Nicole, this is hugely problematic.Um, I think it's illegal, unprecedented, and I think it is a very dangerous priority. And I expressed that position, that position in an armed services committee hearing yesterday. Um, the Nationa ...
Gov. Newsom: ‘Trump chose theatrics over public safety’
MSNBC· 2025-06-11 03:00
first day of Jacob. I'm I'm gonna cut you off because I promised I promised we were going to go to the governor as soon as we had audio and video and we're going to go to the governor. I so appreciate you bringing us this peaceful protest constitutional right to free speech and assembly to protest their government's actions.In turn, the state of California and the city and county of Los Angeles sent our police officers to help keep the peace. And with some exceptions, they were successful. Like many states, ...
L.A. protests 'not an insurrection': Democracy Docket founder on demonstrations
MSNBC· 2025-06-11 01:35
Mark, welcome. Uh, you know, one of the questions that I have, I I want to start with you on a sort of non-legal footing. Uh, I know we want to get into some of the legal stuff here, but I want to from the standpoint of how the American people from your estimation should now be absorbing and posturing themselves relative to what we see this administration trying to do, and that is to provoke the hell out of them.to get them to the point where they flash respond so that this administration can bring that ham ...