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Senator Alex Padilla: Vance Knows I’m Not ‘José’

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October 9, 2025

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Senator Alex Padilla, a Democrat from California, spoke with “The Interview” host Lulu Garcia-Navarro, about how his experience being pushed to the ground and handcuffed during a Homeland Security press conference last June is representative of the Trump administration’s attitude towards Latinos and dissent. Padilla also addressed Vice President JD Vance, who called him “José” shortly after the incident went viral.

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“The Interview” features conversations with the world’s most fascinating people. Each week, co-hosts David Marchese and Lulu Garcia-Navarro talk to compelling, influential figures in culture, politics, business, sports and beyond — illuminating who they are, why they do what they do and how they impact the rest of us.

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