Sen. Alex Padilla's removal from DHS Secretary Kristi Noem's press L.A. press conference amid anti-ICE riots sparked outrage, with Padilla trying to cash in.

How have officials reacted to the incident? The reactions to Padilla's treatment ... Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on social media that Padilla "should be ashamed of his childish behavior."

The incident occurred amid heightened political tensions nationwide, including protests against federal immigration authorities over aggressive sweeps of migrants and immigrants, and deportations.

Padilla, the first Latino elected to the Senate from California, sparked a media firestorm Thursday over the press conference incident where ... those officers." The reaction on the opposite ...

Alex Padilla (D-CA ... Video and photos of the incident swiftly went viral on social media, along with reactions from elected officials, reporters, political commentators, and Trump administration ...

Reactions are rolling in after Senator ... This is a pattern and a practice, this is not an isolated incident.” “United States Senator Alex Padilla was representing the millions of ...

grumped a longtime KNX News reporter, one of two dozen media ... incident. "I don't even know the senator," Noem said after a reporter asked whether she was going to press charges against Padilla.