A Raid That Shook Georgia

Nearly three weeks ago, U.S. immigration agents staged an unannounced raid at the Hyundai–LG battery plant construction site near Savannah. More than 300 Korean workers were detained, leaving Georgia’s Korean American community in shock and raising concerns across state lines.

Witnesses and advocates described indiscriminate arrests, violations of due process, and harsh treatment. Some detainees reportedly possessed valid immigration documents. Many were transported in shackles, silenced, and deprived of dignity in a foreign land.

The raid struck at the core of one of Georgia’s flagship clean-energy projects, igniting questions about federal enforcement practices and the muted response from state leaders.

The Deafening Silence of Georgia’s Senators

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