Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was called out for lying about a physical clash with U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) on Thursday.

In her latest appearance, Noem pledged to continue moving forward with Trump's immigration raids despite the waves of unrest they are causing in different parts of the country.

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

The detainment of Senator Padilla drew a lot of attention to Kristi Noem's latest event, and the controversy highlighted the presence of Corey Lewandowski.

Videos from an early morning immigration enforcement operation showed Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem accompanying numerous federal agents raiding a Huntington Park home Thursday. Resident Sabrina Medina and her neighbors recorded the video after the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents started banging on her front door.

This article has been updated to include the intended target of the raid. HUNTINGTON PARK, Calif. (KTLA) – U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem joined federal immigration agents Thursday on a raid targeting a man with a criminal record at a Huntington Park,

Cameras inside the home captured the heavily armed ICE agents going through the residence room by room, all while Sec. Noem, donning a bulletproof vest and ballcap, watched from the street.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass recently called for an end to immigration raids led by President Donald Trump and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.

Kristi Noem issued an ominous warning to protesters in Los Angeles on Monday as tensions over immigration raids rolled into their fourth day. The Homeland Security Secretary praised Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents as they faced off against protesters challenging the Trump administration’s sweeping deportation agenda.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem addresses reporters as DHS increases its presence in Los Angeles, responding to violent anti-ICE riots gripping the city.