U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is calling for censorship of members of Congress from New Jersey involved in last week’s heated confrontation with ICE officers outside a Newark immigration center.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Tuesday said New Jersey Democrats should be censured for an altercation with immigration enforcement officers. Why it matters: The lawmakers could be penalized for what they said was exercising their oversight authority.

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka has been arrested at a protest outside of an ICE detention center. Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, who was present when Baraka was arrested, joins The Weeknight to share her eyewitness account.

American’ for attempts to ‘intimidate’ members of Congress, lawmaker says - Three members of Congress have been threatened with arrest after ICE officials arrested New Jersey mayor for trying to enter

A DHS spokesperson told CNN the lawmakers could be arrested, saying the department has “body camera footage of some of these members of Congress assaulting our ICE enforcement officers, including body slamming a female ICE officer.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took no prisoners in shooting back at the Trump administration for the arrest of a Newark mayor while he was visiting an immigration detention facility earlier this week.

LaMonica McIver, Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, and Rep. Robert Menendez, allegedly stormed the Delaney Hall Detention Center, along with Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, who was arrested and charged with trespassing. Authorities claim an ICE agent was assaulted in ...