SAN JOSE — Hundreds of people gathered Monday evening in San Jose and Oakland to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and stand in solidarity with protesters in Southern California.

Anti-ICE riots forced temporary closures of HUD offices in Los Angeles, San Francisco and New York as Secretary Turner refutes Democrats' earlier claims about permanent shutdowns.

Several people were seen being detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents Tuesday morning at a San Francisco immigration courthouse.

The outburst of public dissent occurred over the weekend after ICE began raids across Los Angeles. ICE said on Saturday that its “operations in LA this week” had resulted in 118 arrests of immigrants in Southern California.

Immigrant-rights activists plan to descend on San Francisco City Hall and a highly trafficked BART station Monday afternoon to protest a spate of recent federal immigration arrests and the Trump administration’s most recent travel ban.

ICE is criticized for detaining migrants at a San Francisco immigration court and allegedly arresting 15 people.