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South Korea and the U.S. finalized negotiations on Sunday for the release of over 300 detained South Korean auto workers, with Seoul planning to send a charter plane to bring them home once administrative procedures are completed.

South Korea and the U.S. finalized negotiations on Sunday for the release of over 300 detained South Korean auto workers, with Seoul planning to send a charter plane to bring them home once administrative procedures are completed.

U.S. <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.verity.news/story/2025/ice-raids-georgia-hyundai-plant-arrests-workers">immigration authorities detained 475 people on Thursday</a>, most of them unauthorized South Korean immigrants, during a raid at Hyundai's manufacturing site in Georgia, where the Korean automaker produces electric vehicles.

U.S. immigration authorities detained 475 people on Thursday, most of them unauthorized South Korean immigrants, during a raid at Hyundai's manufacturing site in Georgia, where the Korean automaker produces electric vehicles.

The raid targeted a battery plant under construction that represents a joint venture between Hyundai and LG Energy Solution, with Georgia officials calling it the largest economic development project in state history.</span

The raid targeted a battery plant under construction that represents a joint venture between Hyundai and LG Energy Solution, with Georgia officials calling it the largest economic development project in state history.

Some detained workers had illegally crossed the U.S. border, while others had entered legally but possessed expired visas or entered under visa waivers that prohibited them from working, according to federal officials.</span

Some detained workers had illegally crossed the U.S. border, while others had entered legally but possessed expired visas or entered under visa waivers that prohibited them from working, according to federal officials.

The operation marked the largest single-site enforcement action in Homeland Security Investigations history and came as part of the Trump administration's broader immigration crackdown requiring 3,000 arrests per day nationwide.</span

The operation marked the largest single-site enforcement action in Homeland Security Investigations history and came as part of the Trump administration's broader immigration crackdown requiring 3,000 arrests per day nationwide.

South Korea had previously agreed in July to invest $350 billion in the U.S. and purchase $100 billion in American energy in exchange for reduced tariff rates from 25 percent to 15 percent.</span

South Korea had previously agreed in July to invest $350 billion in the U.S. and purchase $100 billion in American energy in exchange for reduced tariff rates from 25 percent to 15 percent.

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South Korea and the United States finalized negotiations for the release of over 300 detained South Korean workers, with Seoul planning to send a charter plane to bring them home once administrative procedures are completed.</span

South Korea and the United States finalized negotiations for the release of over 300 detained South Korean workers, with Seoul planning to send a charter plane to bring them home once administrative procedures are completed.

The detention of workers helping build critical infrastructure represents a counterproductive approach that damages relationships with key allies and threatens major investment projects. These skilled workers were contributing to American manufacturing capabilities and economic development in Georgia, making their arrest harmful to both bilateral relations and domestic economic interests.

The detention of workers helping build critical infrastructure represents a counterproductive approach that damages relationships with key allies and threatens major investment projects. These skilled workers were contributing to American manufacturing capabilities and economic development in Georgia, making their arrest harmful to both bilateral relations and domestic economic interests.

South Korea Secures Release of 300+ Workers After Georgia Raid

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This raid demonstrates necessary enforcement of immigration laws that protect American workers and maintain the integrity of our legal system. Foreign companies cannot be allowed to exploit visa loopholes and bring in unauthorized workers while American citizens need jobs and training opportunities. The swift diplomatic resolution shows that proper legal channels work when companies follow the rules.

This raid demonstrates necessary enforcement of immigration laws that protect American workers and maintain the integrity of our legal system. Foreign companies cannot be allowed to exploit visa loopholes and bring in unauthorized workers while American citizens need jobs and training opportunities. The swift diplomatic resolution shows that proper legal channels work when companies follow the rules.

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