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The current modern factory near Savannah, Georgia is the subject of a massive immigration raid that was previously touted by the former president Joe Biden Other politicians are the victory of American manufacturing.
Homeland Security Investigation says that in the country, 475 people were arrested primarily from South Korea, were arrested in part of a construction-type battery factory. However, the car company claims no one was detained. They were “directly hired.”
The incident re-examines the construction sites of large projects as the Trump administration continues to investigate the practice of illegal workplaces.
“It’s great to announce more than $10 billion in new U.S. manufacturing investment here. This new commitment to advanced automotive technology and a $5.5 billion investment, opening a new factory near Savannah, Georgia, will create more than 8,000 new U.S. jobs,” Biden said during a visit to South Korea in May 2022.
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Workers were accompanied by federal agents after an immigration raid at a construction site of the Modern Battery Factory in Georgia. (ATL)
He later added: “Our government is setting ambitious standards to cut pollution in cars and trucks and increase pollution, which raises fuel economy standards for those who continue to operate on gasoline.”
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Republican, was in a X Posts Praise the project’s “momentum”.
This work is a partnership between Hyundai and LG Energy Solutions to enhance electric vehicle development in the United States
Some arrested workers have since been suspended by subcontractors on construction sites, while electric vehicle manufacturing plants that have already opened on campus have not been affected, HSI said. Fox News Digital reports that ICE and other law enforcement agencies are part of the action.
“As of today, our understanding is that no one detained is directly hired by Hyundai Motor Company,” Hyundai tells Fox News Digital In the statement. “We prioritize the safety and well-being of everyone who works on site and comply with all laws and regulations anywhere we operate.”
Federal agents arrest hundreds of people at construction site in modern factory in Georgia

Views of the Hyundai Motor Group facility in Georgia, which is part of a multi-billion-dollar electric vehicle and battery project. (Associated Press)
LGE also said they “will fully cooperate with relevant authorities.”
Actions on workplaces have become a notable element of the Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal immigration.
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Federal authorities and some Democratic officials in California have taken the lead in a cannabis farm, which has led to the discovery of children working at the factory.
DHS said 16 immigrants were detained at Home Depot in Los Angeles after raids, DHS said

Federal agents detain workers in an immigration attack at the construction site of the modern battery factory in Ellabell, Georgia. (ATF)
“We need to build immediately to stop immediately,” a man wearing an HSI vest in a video posted on social media said at the scene Thursday, adding that they had an arrest warrant. “We need all the work now to end on the website.”
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A DHS spokesman said in a statement to Fox News Digital that it is a “complex case” that requires the help of numerous federal agencies and the company. Georgia Patrol.
Fox News Digital contacted Biden’s office for comment.
Michael Dorgan, Rachel Wolf and the Associated Press of Fox News Digital contributed to the report.

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