Coverage dated September 4, 2025 to September 7, 2025

Trump reacts after 300 South Korean workers detained in Georgia Hyundai plant raid

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More than 300 South Korean workers detained following a massive immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia will be released and brought home.

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Military.com
Homeland Security Official Says 475 People Were Detained During an Immigration Raid in Georgia (opens Military.com)
Published Sep 4, 2025
Military.com's feed description
The raid targeted one of Georgia’s largest and most high-profile manufacturing sites, where Hyundai Motor Group a year ago began manufacturing electric vehicles at a $7.6 billion plant west of Savannah that employs about 1,200 people.
The Guardian
300 South Koreans detained at Hyundai plant in US to be released, says Seoul (opens The Guardian)
Published Sep 6, 2025
The Guardian's feed description
Footage of raid by US immigration officials showed detained workers in handcuffs and with chains around their ankles
KESQ Palm Springs
Workers detained in Georgia ICE raid to be sent back to South Korea. Trump’s border czar says more such raids are coming (opens KESQ Palm Springs)
Published Sep 6, 2025
KESQ Palm Springs's feed description
CNN By Hanna Park, Yoonjung Seo, CNN (CNN) — South Korean workers detained during a massive immigration raid in Georgia Thursday will be returned to South Korea on a chartered flight following negotiations, an official announced Sunday.
Just the News
South Korea says deal reached with US for release of workers detained at Georgia auto plant (opens Just the News)
Published Sep 6, 2025
Just the News's feed description
The immigration enforcement operation took place on Thursday when U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested 475 individuals, mostly Korean nationals, at a Hyundai electric vehicle battery plant shared with LG Energy Solution near Ellabell, Georgia.
Fox5 Atlanta
South Korea bringing home 300 workers detained in Georgia ICE raid (opens Fox5 Atlanta)
Published Sep 6, 2025
Fox5 Atlanta's feed description
More than 300 South Korean workers detained following a massive immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia will be released and sent home.
CBS News
South Korea says it reached a deal with U.S. to release workers detained by ICE in Georgia Hyundai raid (opens CBS News)
Published Sep 6, 2025
CBS News's feed description
South Korea says it reached a deal with the U.S. to release more than 300 South Koreans detained in an immigration enforcement raid at a Georgia Hyundai plant.
KRDO
South Korean workers detained in Georgia ICE raid to be sent back to South Korea following negotiations, official says (opens KRDO)
Published Sep 6, 2025
KRDO's feed description
By Hanna Park, Yoonjung Seo, CNN (CNN) — South Korean workers detained during a massive immigration raid in Georgia Thursday will be returned to
ABC 7 Chicago
South Korea will bring home 300 workers detained in massive Hyundai plant raid in Georgia (opens ABC 7 Chicago)
Published Sep 6, 2025
ABC 7 Chicago's feed description
South Korea says it has reached a deal with the U.S. to release South Korean workers detained in an immigration raid at a Georgia Hyundai plant.
WMUR
Workers detained in Georgia ICE raid to be sent back to South Korea (opens WMUR)
Published Sep 6, 2025
WMUR's feed description
The roughly 300 South Korean workers were among 475 detained Thursday during a large-scale immigration raid at the Hyundai Metaplant in Ellabell, Georgia.
Newsweek
South Korea issues update on Georgia Hyundai plant ICE raid (opens Newsweek)
Published Sep 6, 2025
Newsweek's feed description
Seoul has reached a deal to bring home its citizens detained in Thursday's immigration raid on a factory, the government said.
Fortune
South Korea to bring home 300 workers detained in massive Hyundai plant raid in Georgia (opens Fortune)
Published Sep 6, 2025
Fortune's feed description
South Korea plans to send a charter plane to bring the workers home as soon as remaining administrative steps are completed.
Digital Journal
Seoul says over 300 South Koreans detained in US to be released (opens Digital Journal)
Published Sep 6, 2025
Digital Journal's feed description
Seoul said Sunday that negotiations with the United States to secure the release of South Korean workers detained in an immigration raid have been
The Hill
South Koreans detained in ICE raid at Hyundai EV plant in Georgia to be released (opens The Hill)
Published Sep 6, 2025
The Hill's feed description
South Korean workers detained in ICE raid at Hyundai plant in Georgia to be released after deal between South Korea and US governments.
KEYT Santa Barbara
Workers detained in Georgia ICE raid to be sent back to South Korea. Trump’s border czar says more such raids are coming | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)
Published Sep 6, 2025
KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description
CNN By Hanna Park, Yoonjung Seo, CNN (CNN) — South Korean workers detained during a massive immigration raid in Georgia Thursday will be returned to
New York Post
South Korea and US reach deal for release of hundreds of workers detained during Hyundai plant raid in Georgia (opens New York Post)
Published Sep 6, 2025
New York Post's feed description
Presidential chief of staff Kang Hoon-sik says South Korea and the U.S. have finalized negotiations on releasing over 300 South Korean workers who were detained after an immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia.
Fox News
South Korea reaches deal with US to release workers detained after immigration raid (opens Fox News)
Published Sep 6, 2025
Fox News's feed description
South Korea's government has made a deal with the U.S. to secure the release of roughly 300 migrant workers who were arrested in Georgia last week.
Christian Science Monitor
South Korea says deal with US will bring home workers from Georgia plant (opens Christian Science Monitor)
Published Sep 6, 2025
Christian Science Monitor's feed description
More than 300 South Korean workers detained following a massive
KEYT Santa Barbara
South Korean workers detained in Georgia ICE raid to be sent back to South Korea following negotiations, official says | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)
Published Sep 6, 2025
KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description
By Hanna Park, Yoonjung Seo, CNN (CNN) — South Korean workers detained during a massive immigration raid in Georgia Thursday will be returned to
ABC 7 Chicago
Trump reacts after 300 South Korean workers detained in Georgia Hyundai plant raid (opens ABC 7 Chicago)
Published Sep 7, 2025
ABC 7 Chicago's feed description
More than 300 South Korean workers detained following a massive immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia will be released and brought home.
The Week
South Korea to fetch workers detained in Georgia raid (opens The Week)
Published Sep 7, 2025
The Week's feed description
More than 300 South Korean workers detained in an immigration raid at a Hyundai plant will be released
WHDH Boston
South Korea will bring home 300 workers detained in massive Hyundai plant raid in Georgia - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)
Published Sep 7, 2025
WHDH Boston's feed description
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — More than 300 South Korean workers detained following a massive immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia will be released and

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