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In L.A., an attempt to “end politics”

In L.A., an attempt to “end politics”

The real story of the assault on Senator Alex Padilla is Secretary Kristi Noem’s talk of regime change

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Jun 13, 2025
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Americans are understandably horrified by what happened at the Wilshire Federal Building in Los Angeles yesterday — Senator Alex Padilla was shoved, ejected from the room, pushed to the floor, and handcuffed for having the temerity to interrupt Homeland Security Secretary Kristy Noem with a question. But an even more serious scandal is the statement tha…

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