DHS turns tables on Elizabeth Warren after calling for Noem to resign: 'Trying to revise history'

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., joined the chorus of Democrats criticizing Department of Homeland Security Kristi Noem aft Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., was stopped by Secret Service agents aft interrupting a DHS property league successful Los Angeles connected Thursday.

"It’s clip for Republican Senators to talk up. We request an autarkic probe of this," Warren said connected MSNBC’s "All In with Chris Hayes" connected Thursday night.

"It is besides clip for Kristi Noem to resign. She needs to resign," she added.

KRISTI NOEM SUSPECTS 'COMPLETELY INAPPROPRIATE' DEMOCRATIC SENATOR 'WANTED THE SCENE'

Sen. Elizabeth Warren

Sen. Elizabeth Warren speaks connected the 4th and past time of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) astatine the United Center successful Chicago, Ill., connected Aug. 22, 2024. ( Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)

Padilla was concisely placed successful handcuffs and kicked retired of the country by the Secret Service aft helium entered the property league and attempted to inquire the caput a question successful the mediate of her remarks. He identified himself by sanction arsenic a senator, but helium was not wearing a information pin during the incident, according to the FBI.

"Everything is connected camera—Warren is trying to revise past connected Senator Padilla’s embarrassing conduct, but Americans tin spot with their ain eyes," Assistant DHS Secretary Tricia McLaughlin stated.

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"Senator Padilla entered a high-security national installation nether mendacious pretenses and crashed an invite-only property league arsenic instrumentality enforcement are moving astir the timepiece to calm convulsive riots," McLaughlin continued. "There’s nary excuse for busting into a property league and interrupting it. Had Senator Padilla asked for a meeting, Secretary Noem would person happily obliged, which she graciously did for 15 minutes aft the property conference."

'SPECTACLE OF HIMSELF': SENATE REPUBLICANS BLAST ALEX PADILLA AFTER HIS FORCIBLE REMOVAL FROM DHS PRESSER

Sen. Alex Padilla was temporarily detained aft  approaching Sec. Noem's podium astatine  the quality    conference.

Sen. Alex Padilla was temporarily detained aft approaching Sec. Noem's podium astatine the quality conference. (Bill Melugin/Fox News)

Padilla tried to manufacture a viral infinitesimal and it’s embarrassing & disrespectful to instrumentality enforcement," she added.

The Democrat and Noem did extremity up having a little gathering wherever they exchanged telephone numbers. Fox News reported that Noem described the gathering arsenic "cordial and beneficial," and Padilla’s bureau said it was "civil." 

The property league addressed the civilian unrest successful the Los Angeles country arsenic Immigration and Customs Enforcement continues to apprehension amerciable immigrants. 

SCHIFF DEMANDS NOEM'S RESIGNATION AFTER FELLOW SENATOR FORCIBLY REMOVED FROM BRIEFING

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem astatine  the Mariposa Port of Entry

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was speaking astir the anti-ICE riots successful Los Angeles, California erstwhile the incidental occurred. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

"The Senator met with Secretary Noem this afternoon. He raised concerns with the deployment of subject forces and the needless escalation implicit the past week, among different issues. And helium voiced his vexation with the continued deficiency of effect from this administration," Edgar D. Rodríguez, Deputy Communications Director for Padilla, posted to X.

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"It was a civil, little meeting, but the Secretary did not supply immoderate meaningful answers. The Senator was simply trying to bash his occupation and question answers for the radical helium represents successful California," helium added.

Other Democrats, similar California Sen. Adam Schiff and Rep. Eric Swalwell, person called connected Noem to measurement down. Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski condemned however the incidental was handled, whereas others, similar sports commentator Stephen A. Smith, slammed the incidental connected his show, hypothetically asking Padilla, "You couldn’t wait?" 

Cameron Arcand is simply a authorities writer astatine Fox News Digital successful Washington D.C. Story tips tin beryllium sent to Cameron.Arcand@Fox.com and connected Twitter: @cameron_arcand 

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