Gavin Newsom and other Democrats, including U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla. The Vice President accused Padilla – referring to him incorrectly as “Jose Padilla” – of engaging in “political theater” during an incident that saw him handcuffed and removed from a Los Angeles press conference held by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.

Speaking to reporters in Los Angeles on Friday, Vice President JD Vance claimed Democrats like California’s Sen. Alex Padilla, who was handcuffed amid the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigrants, are simply “grandstanding.” Vance, however, couldn’t get his former Senate colleague’s name right.

Vice President JD Vance visited Los Angeles, the epicenter of the nationwide protests against the Trump administration's immigration actions, on Friday. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has more.