California Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell leads calls for Homeland Security Secretary to step down after senator forcibly removed from her press conference on Thursday

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is facing calls to resign after California Democratic Senator Alex Padilla was forcibly removed from her press conference in Los Angeles on Thursday and pinned to the floor.

The incident sparked uproar, with California Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell among those calling for Noem’s resignation.

“Kristi Noem should resign for what has happened under her watch,” Swalwell told NewsNation’s Joe Khalil.

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    Oh, buddy… There’s more going on than just possible extensions…

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      6 个月前

      Oh yeah, I just meant in that particular photo. Holy crap I hadn’t seen the ‘before’ picture. That’s unsane.

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        6 个月前

        It is…

        She’s put quite a bit of money/effort in “Trumping” up her appearance in quest of that MAGAt “ideal woman”…

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      6 个月前

      Yikes. Her face has more plastic than a pelican’s stomach.

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      Whoever plays me next is definitely going to look like me. Herr’s my cat played by Rufus Purrizon: