[Breaking] US Authorities: "450 Undocumented Immigrants Arrested at Hyundai Motor Georgia Plant"

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On September 5 (local time), Reuters reported that the U.S. government had arrested up to 450 undocumented immigrants at a Hyundai Motor manufacturing facility in Georgia.

The U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) announced in a statement that, on this day, immigration authorities and law enforcement agencies conducted a large-scale operation at the Hyundai Motor manufacturing facility in Georgia, resulting in the arrest of up to 450 undocumented immigrants.

Previously, local media reported that this plant is a joint manufacturing facility between LG Energy Solution, a battery manufacturer, and Hyundai Motor, and that U.S. immigration authorities had arrested Korean nationals during the operation there.

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