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Many arrested at Hyundai's U.S. facility appear to be working legally: lawyer
Japan Times
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September 11, 2025
WASHINGTON – A U.S. immigration lawyer representing more than a dozen workers arrested at a Hyundai facility in Georgia last week said on Wednesday that many of the nearly 500 picked up appeared to be working legally, contradicting allegations by...
DEA appoints new Special Agent in Charge of Washington Division
WJLA 7 - Washington D.C.
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(WBFF) — The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced that Christopher C. Goumenis was appointed as Special Agent in Charge of the agency's Washington Division, which covers D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. Goumenis, a native of the Hampton...
S. Korea says 'bewildering' immigration raid could chill investment
The Brunswick Beacon - North Carolina
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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Thursday that a massive US immigration raid on a Hyundai-LG battery factory site was "bewildering" and could have a chilling effect on future investment. Seoul is expecting hundreds of workers detained...
Georgia Immigration Raid Targeting South Korean Factory Sets Back Korean-American Relations After Seemingly Successful White House Meeting
The New York Sun
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September 5, 2025
An immigration raid on the site of a large Korean factory under construction in Georgia has spread shockwaves among South Koreans striving to meet President Trump’s demands for vastly increased Korean investment in America. Estimates vary, but as...
ICE Raid Halting Work at Georgia Battery Plant Delivers Widely Felt Jolt
Engineering News Record
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September 8, 2025
The official name U.S. immigration law enforcers gave the operation was "Low Voltage," but the jolt it delivered brought work to a halt at a Georgia plant scheduled to start making auto batteries by year end. The repercussions extended to...
Who is Charlie Kirk, political activist killed in shooting at Utah college?
WSBTV - Georgia
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September 11, 2025
ATLANTA — News of Charlie Kirk’s shooting death at a Utah college on Wednesday sent shockwaves through Conservative circles. Kirk, a top podcaster, culture warrior and ally of President Donald Trump, was shot and killed during one of his trademark...
Outrage, confusion in South Korea after Georgia immigration raid
The Detroit News - Michigan
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Seoul — The large-scale immigration raid on a Hyundai-LG battery factory in Georgia has sent shock waves across South Korea, a U.S. security ally that has this year pledged to invest hundreds of billions of dollars in the United States and is now...
Stacey Abrams Claims She Didn’t Deny 2018 Georgia Election Loss But Invented New Definition Of ‘Victory’
The Free Press - Tampa - Florida
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September 8, 2025
Former Democratic gubernatorial nominee Stacey Abrams said on “The Best People with Nicolle Wallace” Monday that she never denied losing the 2018 race — she was just using a different definition of “victory.” Abrams previously maintained that...
Washington Commanders vs New York Giants 4th Quarter
Hogs Haven - Washington D.C.
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September 7, 2025
The Washington Commanders first game of the 2025/26 season is finally here and it’s a home division game against the New York Giants. Washington swept them last season, and has the opportunity to get three wins in a row against the G-Men for the...
Despite Another Close Loss, Falcons' Michael Penix Continues to Show 'He's Got it'
Fox Sports
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September 10, 2025
ATLANTA — The final outcome was not what Michael Penix Jr. wanted, but his fight to carry the Atlanta Falcons in Sunday's season opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers was still a promising start to his second year in the NFL. Consider just his...
Packers and Commanders enter Thursday matchup looking to build off season-opening win
WMSN - Wisconsin
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Washington (1-0) at Green Bay (1-0) Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EDT, Amazon Prime Video BetMGM NFL Odds: Packers by 3 1/2. Against the spread: Commanders 1-0; Packers 1-0. Series record: Packers lead 22-17-1. Last meeting: Commanders beat the Packers...
U.S. immigration chief says Koreans detained in Georgia raid will be 'deported'
Yonhap News Agency
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September 8, 2025
By Song Sang-ho WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem said Monday that Korean nationals detained in a recent U.S. immigration crackdown will be "deported," as South Korea is seeking to enable them to...
Repercussions Follow ICE Raid Halting Work at Georgia Battery Plant
Engineering News Record
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September 8, 2025
The official name U.S. immigration law enforcers gave the operation was "Low Voltage," but the jolt it delivered brought work to a halt at a Georgia plant scheduled to start making auto batteries by yearend. The repercussions extended to...
Morning Brief: Trump’s Crime Crusade, Biden Anti-Christian Bias Exposed, Fall Elections To Watch
Daily Wire
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September 8, 2025
The Trump administration conducts the largest single-site immigration raid in U.S. history as the president threatens to send the “Department of War” to Chicago. A new DOJ report alleges a “systematic pattern” of anti-Christian bias across the...
Arrest of South Koreans in Georgia unlikely to hurt Seoul- Washington ties
Weekly Blitz
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September 8, 2025
Reports of the recent raid of a Georgia-based Hyundai E.V. plant and subsequent arrest of its workers, most of whom were South Korean citizens by the US Department of Homeland Security are regrettable indeed. New South Korean President Lee Jae...
ICE raids Georgia Hyundai battery plant, sparking firestorm with South Korea – what to know
Fox News
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September 8, 2025
Fox News correspondent Madison Scarpino discusses the immigration raid conducted at a Hyundai plant in Georgia on ‘Fox News Live.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Federal agents detained nearly 500 workers during an immigration raid at...
The deportation economy hits Georgia
The Iola Register - Kansas
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September 8, 2025
The sweeping ICE operation in Georgia Thursday that rounded up some 475 illegal workers at a showcase development project is intended as a warning to employers nationwide. It also illustrates the America First contradiction of demanding foreign...
Trump has accused Fed Governor Lisa Cook of mortgage fraud. Here’s what that is
KRDO - Colorado
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September 8, 2025
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN (CNN) — As part of his effort to gain control over the Federal Reserve, President Donald Trump is attempting to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook based on allegations that she may have committed mortgage fraud. No charges have been...
Who was Charlie Kirk, the Trump ally and conservative activist killed in Utah?
RNZ
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September 10, 2025
US conservative political activist and YouTuber Charlie Kirk arrives to attend a rally at Hurt Park next to the campus of Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia, on October 21, 2024. Photo: YASUYOSHI CHIBA / AFP The conservative American...
An ICE Immigration Raid at a Hyundai Plant in Georgia Captured 300 South Koreans
Green Matters
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September 8, 2025
South Korea's president vowed “all-out necessary measures” to support the detainees. United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents have been making the news throughout 2025, as raids around the U.S. have kept countless communities...