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Democrats back resolution thanking federal agents for handcuffing Alex Padilla (theonion.com)

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After he was forcibly removed from a press conference held in Los Angeles yesterday by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, Democrats in the House of Representatives backed a resolution Friday that thanked federal agents for handcuffing Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA). “We express gratitude to law enforcement for bravely apprehending a sitting U.S. senator who expressed dissent in a public forum,” read the resolution, which won the support of 75 Democrats and praised both FBI and Secret Service agents for risking their lives to throw Padilla to the ground, handcuff him, and drag him outside. [...]

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[–] Someonelol@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 2 months ago

Damn it I ate the Onion. I can see Schumer and Pelosi actually leading something like this.