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.
The detainees are suspected of being illegally present in the United States, according to Homeland Security.
A video shared by the federal agents showed the 36 arrestees sitting outside the nightclub on the ground as they were processed and walked to nearby vans by investigators wearing tactical gear….