Roughly 300 South Korean workers who were arrested in a massive ICE raid at a plant in Georgia last week will be flown back home on a chartered flight after the Korean government struck a deal with the Trump administration on Sunday. NY Post Politics Reporter Ryan King shares this story.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung’s chief of staff revealed that the US and Seoul finalized an agreement on the release of the workers who were detained at a Hyundai battery plant site in Bryan County, Georgia last Thursday following a massive raid.
“Negotiations for the release of the detained workers have been concluded, after swift responses by the relevant ministries, business agencies, and companies,” South Korean Presidential Chief of Staff Kang Hoon-sik said in a statement.
Read more at https://nypost.com/2025/09/07/us-news/south-korea-and-us-reach-deal-for-release-of-workers-detained-during-hyundai-plant-raid-in-georgia/
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