For immediate release:
SACRAMENTO – Assemblymember Marc Berman (D-Menlo Park) released the following statement on the violent treatment of Senator Alex Padilla:
"Another terrifying leap towards authoritarianism as United States Senator Alex Padilla is thrown to the ground and arrested for asking questions at a press conference. This should be terrifying for anyone who loves this country and our democracy."
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Contact: Bermanpress@asm.ca.gov