Georgia, ICE and Hyundai

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More than 300 Koreans detained by ICE at Georgia Hyundai plant heading home
More than 300 South Korean nationals detained by federal agents in a massive immigration raid last week on a Hyundai plant in Georgia for alleged visa violations were released early Thursday and were being taken to an airport for a charter flight back to their country.

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Unpacking claims Hyundai is closing Georgia plant following ICE raid
ICE raids Georgia Hyundai battery plant, sparking firestorm with South Korea – what to know
Detained Korean Hyundai workers brought in for specialized work: Attorney
Many of the South Korean workers who were detained during last week’s large-scale Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raid at a plant in Georgia were brought into the U.S. for specialized work,...

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Aerial video shows ICE processing center in Georgia
Workers say Korea Inc was warned about questionable US visas before Hyundai raid
Hyundai Raid Shows Trump Can't Deport His Way To a Manufacturing Boom
Detained Korean nationals have since been released and are allowed to leave the country voluntarily, rather than through deportation, which would have triggered a multiyear entry ban into the United ...

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Nearly 500 Arrested During Trump's Immigration Raid on Georgia Hyundai Factory
Hyundai-LG raid sparks alarm among overseas companies in US

Local leaders and immigrant activists speak out against ICE raid at Georgia Hyundai plant

Local leaders and immigrant activists speak out against the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid on a Hyundai plant in rural Georgia

Trump, post-Hyundai ICE raid, says all foreign companies need to 'please respect our nation's immigration laws'

President Donald Trump said foreign companies should bring workers in legally or hire Americans. Hundreds of workers were detained in an ICE raid on a Hyundai facility in Georgia on Thursday. South Korea says it has finished talks with the US to return its detained nationals.
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‘Not true:’ Mayor Van Johnson speaks on ICE raids in Savannah

The Mayor said ICE conducting raids in Savannah was "not true" and addressed rumors of SPD being involved in the Hyundai operation.

Auto workers union condemns Hyundai working conditions in wake of federal raid on Georgia site

UAW condemns Hyundai for poor worker safety record following immigration raid at Georgia electric car battery factory that detained 475 people.

Hyundai has for decades poured billions into America's South. Then ICE rattled its biggest US project yet.

The ICE raid on a Hyundai plant, one of the "largest" in history, is reverberating far beyond the rural Georgia town where it took place.
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