475 people detained in raid by ICE, other agencies at huge Hyundai site in Georgia, officials say
- On September 4, federal agents conducted a large immigration raid at a Hyundai battery plant site in Georgia, arresting 475 individuals, according to Special Agent Steve Schrank of Homeland Security Investigations.
- The operation involved multiple agencies, including ICE and the FBI, targeting unlawful employment practices, as stated by the Department of Homeland Security in a press release.
- Most detainees were South Korean nationals, including workers from South Korean companies LG Energy Solution and Hyundai Motor Group, prompting concerns from the South Korean Foreign Ministry regarding their rights and interests, as reported by spokesperson Lee Jaewoong.
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The raid took place at a production site where the Korean car manufacturer makes electric vehicles.
The workers arrested in a large raid by immigration authorities at a Hyundai plant in Savannah, Georgia, had entered the United States 'illegally. ' Donald Trump said it in the Oval Office. In the blitz, 475 workers ended up in handcuffs. (BEND). (BEND)
Massive Georgia ICE Raids Highlights Failures of Trump Policy
WASHINGTON DC, Sept. 5 — On September 4, law enforcement agents from several state and federal agencies, including U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), executed a sweeping immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in southeastern Georgia. The raid reportedly resulted in at least 475 workers detained, many of whom were South Korean nationals — including some with legal status. It is the largest raid ever conducted in recent history at a sing…
The U.S. immigration authorities have made a reason for an enormous Hyundai factory in Georgia, arresting 475 persons, according to one of the agencies involved in the operation, notes BBC.
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