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South Korean workers detained in US set to head home

South Korean workers detained in US set to head home

Summary

South Korean workers detained in a U.S. immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia are set to return home. A chartered plane will fly them back to South Korea amid ongoing U.S.-South Korea trade discussions and concerns over immigration laws.

Key Facts

  • South Korean workers were detained in a raid at a Hyundai car plant in Georgia.
  • A chartered plane will take the workers back to South Korea.
  • The raid involved 475 people, with over 300 being South Korean nationals.
  • Most detained workers were mechanics working for a contractor on production lines.
  • U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet South Korea’s foreign minister in Washington.
  • South Korea has invested heavily in the U.S. as both countries discuss trade matters.
  • The U.S. defends the raid, stating it complies with immigration laws.
  • President Donald Trump mentioned the raid while emphasizing hiring Americans.
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