Federal Agents Accused of Racial Profiling | Irvine News

Presented by The Plant Daddies — rare specimen trees, living art, and hand-carved limestone vessels and fountains for extraordinary spaces. Showrooms in Los Angeles and Irvine. Listeners of Irvine News Today receive 10% off with code LANEWS10. theplantdaddies.com/lanews New allegations in a federal court case reveal federal agents in Los Angeles allegedly targeting Latinos with warrantless stops, using racial slurs like “tonks” and “wet,” and profiling based on race and socioeconomic status. Plaintiffs argue these actions violate constitutional rights to equal protection and against unreasonable searches, citing damning testimony and video evidence. The case, Vasquez Perdomo vs. Noem, stems from 2025 stops of day laborers and has seen a temporary restraining order overturned by the Supreme Court—though a new preliminary injunction motion seeks to halt enforcement pending a September 24th hearing. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7f8a6ec84081b205