Teacher Ron Gochez suggested people have the right to defend themselves against ICE after a federal agent and illegal immigrant were shot during enforcement.

Shooting by ICE officer in Los Angeles wounds motorist, U.S. marshal © Daniel Cole/Reuters At least one federal immigration officer fired gunshots during a traffic stop in Los Angeles on Tuesday, striking a motorist who authorities said threatened them with a vehicle while trying to flee an arrest.

The Trump administration is reassigning at least half of the top leadership at Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices across the country.

The mood inside DHS is “tense” and “combative,” two senior officials told FOX, with some ICE leaders warning the new approach could blur the line between ICE and Border Patrol operations and chip away at the office’s public support.

The Trump administration is not satisfied with the pace of deportations and is therefore going to replace some officials at Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) with Border Patrol (CBP) officers, whose tactics are more aggressive than those employed by ICE agents.

A U.S. Marshal and an undocumented immigrant were shot and wounded during a federal operation in South Los Angeles on Tuesday morning.

Los Angeles County declares local emergency over federal immigration raids under Trump administration, citing widespread fear and economic disruption.

In a statement to Newsweek, DHS spokeswoman Tricia McLaughlin said, "While we have no personnel changes to announce at this time, the Trump Administration remains laser focused on delivering results and removing violent criminal illegal aliens from this country."

Two people were injured, including a US marshal, during an immigration enforcement operation early Tuesday in Los Angeles, a law enforcement source tells CNN.

Los Angeles County issued a local state of emergency on Tuesday in response to President Donald Trump's administration's ICE raids.

A Los Angeles public school teacher and activist praised rioters on Tuesday for throwing bricks at federal agents in California, crediting them with reducing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids.