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Court Records Show Federal Agents Used Slurs While Targeting People During Immigration Sweeps
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Court records obtained by CalMatters show that immigration agents used slurs during the raids last year.
Court records obtained by CalMatters show that immigration agents used slurs during the raids last year.
(Carlin Stiehl/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)Court records obtained by CalMatters show that immigration agents used slurs during the raids last year.
Here are the morning’s top stories on Wednesday, July 29, 2026:Federal immigration agents used slurs when they were targeting people during raids in Los Angeles last year, according to recent court records.
Federal immigration agents used racial slurs, including “wet” and “tonks,” to identify people to target while sweeping through Los Angeles last year, according to text messages cited in a new court filing asking a federal judge there to bar agents from racial profiling.