Noem did incorrectly say habeas corpus is "a constitutional right that the president has to be able to remove people from this country." Footage shows her exchange with Sen. Maggi

Noem was sharply criticized by Democrats for her answers to questions about habeas corpus, which they said she did not define correctly.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi L. Noem appeared not to know what a key constitutional principle was Tuesday when being questioned about her department’s mass deportations of migrants at a Senate hearing.