Feds Detain Dozens of Suspected Illegal Immigrants in LA Club Raid

Thirty-three Chinese and Taiwanese nationals were detained following the early morning raid on the underground nightclub.

Downtown Los Angeles is seen from West Hollywood on Feb. 25, 2022. Daniel Slim/AFP via Getty Images

Federal immigration agents in Los Angeles arrested three dozen Chinese and Taiwanese nationals during a raid May 30 at an underground nightclub, as efforts to deport illegal immigrants ramp up in California, according to officials.

U.S. Department of Homeland Security investigators worked with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during the early-morning operation.