Immigration officers raided a Hyundai megaplant that manufactures electric vehicles in Georgia , shutting down construction on a nearby EV battery factory.

The plant is one of the largest in Georgia, worth billions, and employs about 1,200 people.

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An Immigration and Customs Enforcement spokesperson told the Associated Press that agents were focused on the electric vehicle battery plant construction site.

The Department of Homeland Security said in a statement that agents executed a search warrant “as part of an ongoin

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