Footage on social media shows Senator Alex Padilla of California identifying himself while being blocked by agents, but not before.

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem held a forceful press conference today in Los Angeles, addressing the escalating anti-ICE protests in California and outlining a robust federal response to what she described as unacceptable violence and lawlessness.

Secretary Kristi Noem will give remarks Thursday afternoon from Los Angeles as protesters lash out over immigration raids carried out by the Trump

The secretary of the Department of Homeland Security said she and federal officials hope to protect LA and other cities from “lawlessness.”

Democrats and Republicans alike were stunned when Senator Alex Padilla was forcibly removed from Noem's press conference.

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The Homeland Security secretary was slammed online for making the shocking remarks. Experts in political science weighed in on why her comments, and similar rhetoric, is dangerous.

Sheinbaum's comments followed Noem's Oval Office statement in which the secretary accused Sheinbaum of encouraging unrest.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem flew to Los Angeles to address the ICE protests in the area. For the first time ever, clear images of the sun's south pole have been captured by the Solar Orbiter spacecraft. They offer fresh insights into the sun's behavior, its magnetic field and how it produces space weather. See the stunning images!