Summary
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested Cui Lijie, a Chinese national involved with a failed casino on Saipan, a U.S. territory. The casino was linked to past controversies, including illegal employment and financial issues.
Key Facts
- Cui Lijie, a Chinese national, was arrested by ICE in Saipan.
- Saipan is part of the Northern Mariana Islands, a U.S. territory in the Pacific.
- Cui was involved with Imperial Pacific International LLC, which had the only casino license in Saipan.
- The casino faced issues like bankruptcy and legal troubles due to illegal employment.
- Cui and her son were previously in the junket business in Macao.
- The casino license was sold for $12.95 million in August to Team King Investment.
- Legal experts have concerns about President Trump's immigration enforcement and its potential effects on due process rights.