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‘Seeing America slide into an authoritarian state’: Merkley reacts to Padilla being handcuffed
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June 12, 2025
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5:19Now PlayingFollowing Senator Alex Padilla (DCA) being forcibly removed from a Department of Homeland Security press conference, Senator Jeff Merkley (DOR) joins Christina Ruffini to share his reaction to the Trump administration’s recent actions of “attacking freedom of the press, attacking universities and attacking the law firms.” For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here
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