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Trump warns firms on immigration law as detained South Koreans to go free

A person is handcuffed at the Hyundai Motor Group’s electric vehicle plant in Georgia on September 4, 2025 [Handout/Corey Bullard/ICE screengrab via AP]

United States President Donald Trump has warned foreign companies against violating immigration law following the detention of hundreds of South Korean workers at the construction site of a Hyundai plant in the US state of Georgia.

In a post on social media on Sunday, Trump urged companies investing in the US to “please respect” the law.

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