2025 Anti-ICE Riots Tag

Sen. Padilla Dragged Out After Disrupting Noem ICE Briefing

Posted by Ben Smith on June 12, 2025 45 Comments

A U.S. Senator was forcibly escorted out of a Los Angeles press conference after attempting to confront Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem during her remarks. Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) interrupted Noem at a briefing she convened to address the ongoing controversy surrounding ICE raids that have sparked unrest across Southern California for nearly a week.

FBI Nabs LA Riot Instigator Accused of Handing Out ‘Bionic Shields’

Posted by Ben Smith on June 12, 2025 47 Comments

As downtown Los Angeles continues to resemble a war zone, what began as protests against ICE enforcement has spiraled into full-blown riots—burned-out cars, smashed windows, and masked mobs blocking streets. But this isn’t just chaos. It’s coordinated.