Padilla says he is a 'no' on Laken Riley Act 'as currently written'

Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) said Sunday he is “a no” on the Laken Riley Act “as currently written.”

“As currently written, I'm a no because it opens the doors for people simply being charged without a conviction, to be detained and deported, that includes minors, that includes Dreamers, that's shoplifting a pack of bubble gum,” Padilla told NBC News’s Kristen Welker on “Meet the Press.”

Earlier this week, the Senate cleared a procedural hurdle on the way to passing the Laken Riley Act...