The saga of Sae Joon Park, a Los Angeles Army veteran who legally immigrated to the United States, was awarded a Purple Heart after being wounded in combat and self-deported to South Korea, was highlighted during a testy congressional hearing about the Trump administration’s immigration policy.

"Kristi Noem's world crumbles as rumors swirl and a daunting ultimatum looms, sending shockwaves through the political landscape.

"You don’t seem to know how to tell the difference between the good guys and the bad guys," said Rhode Island Rep. Seth Magaziner.

Representative Delia Ramirez, an Illinois Democrat, demanded on Thursday that Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem either resign or face impeachment.

Rhode Island U.S. Rep. Seth Magaziner scored a viral moment during a confrontation with Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, in which he disputed her claims that the Trump administration had not deported any veterans. Here's what happened, and why it's gaining attention:

During a congressional hearing, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem defending herself from Democrats who sharply questioned the Trump administration's hardline immigration actions.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem abruptly left the House Committee, citing a need to attend a council meeting to address reform of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Newsweek reached out to the White House via email for comment after the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) referred all queries to them.

Homeland Security Chief Kristi Noem was questioned by Rep. Seth Magaziner about the Department of Homeland security deporting military veterans and U.S. citizens during a Dec. 11 hearing.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi L. Noem testified before a House panel in a hearing focusing largely on the Trump administration’s immigration policies.

Far from Stephen Miller’s brutal goal of 3,000 deportations per day, ICE is reportedly arresting fewer than 1,000 people each day on average. And unlike Noem and Trump promised, they are not just going after the “worst of the worst”: more than a third of the people arrested so far have no criminal history at all.