Vasquez Perdomo vs. Noem

Federal immigration agents in Los Angeles used racial slurs like 'wet' and 'tonks' to target individuals during immigration raids, according to court records. Plaintiffs in Vasquez Perdomo vs. Noem argue agents engaged in discriminatory stops, citing bodycam footage and text messages as evidence. The case challenges ongoing practices of racial profiling by immigration enforcement despite prior legal restrictions.

Federal immigration agents in Los Angeles used racial slurs like 'wet' and 'tonks' to target Latinos during sweeps, according to court records cited in a lawsuit. Plaintiffs allege agents conducted discriminatory detentions without reasonable suspicion, violating constitutional protections against unreasonable seizures.