We turn with reporting on what is, by all accounts, the important and stunning incident today in Los Angeles.

This was during Homeland Security Secretary Christine Holmes press conference.

It's inside a federal building.

Democratic United States Senator Alex Padilla of California enters, and as Nicole was just reporting,

you will be able to see with your own eyes both what led into this

and then the piece of tape that has gone in the words of today, fully viral, it is all over the

internet, it is all over the news. It is one of those stories that every corner of the news is

equally covering. We don't have one part of the news saying this isn't news because it's just so

significant. You rarely see this in modern American times.

United States Senator forcibly removed pinned to the ground by our armed officers,

cuffed, ultimately not arrested. So we'll explain all this, but we're going to walk you through

it first with the video of what we think is the start of this as the secretary was speaking.

Leadership that this governor and that this mayor have placed on this country and what they have

tried to insert into this city. So I want to say thank you to every single person that has been

able to do this. Also, I want to talk specifically to the rioters and to the

politicians in Los Angeles.

That is the beginning of the incident as we understand it, and it does matter, of course,

what was happening, what was said. Indeed, as my colleague Nicole Wallace has reported and just

referred to, there is now even some debate and pretty blatant misrepresentations from the Trump

administration about what was said in those early moments. The video that I mentioned that's gone

fully viral and that you'll see in a moment shows more of that from a different angle. From the audio feed that you

heard there, you can't quite make out what Senator Padilla was saying. Secretary Noem was

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