“If they can handcuff a U.S. Senator for asking a question, imagine what they will do to you,” the California governor says in a tweet following the incident Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) speaks to reporters after he was forcibly removed after interrupting a news conference being held by Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem. (Credit: Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images) California Gov. Gavin Newsom, former Vice President Kamala Harris, U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren and several more