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A newlywed couple separated by an ICE raid in Chicago faces the hardships of deportation and detention, with the wife self-deported to Mexico and the husband detained in Michigan, highlighting the emotional and logistical toll of immigration enforcement.
A federal ICE raid on Canal Street vendors in NYC targeting counterfeit goods led to arrests and temporary disruption, but the neighborhood is gradually rebounding with vendors returning and community resistance highlighting ongoing tensions around immigration and economic livelihoods.
ICE agents conducted a large-scale raid in Manhattan's Chinatown, arresting vendors and protesters, leading to chaos and public outrage, with officials condemning the aggressive tactics.
Videos reveal a violent ICE raid in South Los Angeles where a suspect, TikTok streamer Carlitos Ricardo Parias, rammed law enforcement vehicles and was shot after a confrontation, leaving a deputy U.S. marshal and Parias injured; both are expected to recover.
Local and state officials in New York condemned a federal ICE raid in Manhattan's Chinatown, which targeted street vendors under the guise of cracking down on counterfeit goods, leading to protests, arrests, and widespread criticism for overreach and creating fear among communities.
A large ICE raid in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood resulted in the arrest of 37 undocumented immigrants, including Venezuelans, Mexicans, Nigerians, and Colombians, with reports of children being separated from parents and US citizens detained. The operation, part of 'Operation Midway Blitz,' involved military-style tactics and drew criticism from local officials and residents.
Hyundai's CEO José Muñoz was unaware of the ICE raid at the Georgia battery plant until he saw it on the news, highlighting communication gaps in the joint venture with LG Energy Solution. The raid detained over 300 South Korean workers, impacting Hyundai's operations and delaying the plant's opening. Muñoz emphasized the need for specialized visas for foreign workers and expressed ongoing efforts to address the situation with US and South Korean authorities, while reaffirming Hyundai's investment plans in Georgia.
Hyundai's CEO distanced the company from the ICE raid at a Georgia battery factory operated by LG Energy Solutions, clarifying that Hyundai was not responsible for the incident and criticizing media misrepresentation, amid concerns about the impact on foreign investment and labor practices in the US.
Hyundai announced a $2.7 billion investment in its Georgia EV battery plant despite an ICE raid that detained hundreds of workers, reaffirming its commitment to US manufacturing and electric vehicle expansion, including new models and increased local production by 2030.
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem participated in an ICE raid in Chicago targeting illegal immigrants, resulting in five arrests, with two U.S. citizens briefly detained but released after showing ID. The operation, part of 'Operation Midway Blitz,' aims to remove criminal noncitizens, highlighting the intensified federal immigration enforcement under the Trump administration. The event drew mixed reactions, with some praising the crackdown and others criticizing the treatment of U.S. citizens and community impact.
Several people were arrested during an early morning ICE raid in Elgin, Illinois, involving law enforcement agencies including ICE, FBI, and U.S. Marshals, with neighborhood residents witnessing the operation and damage to a home, while authorities reported charges such as DUI, felony stalking, and assault.
The ICE raid at a Georgia battery plant, likely driven by a White House-imposed arrest quota under Stephen Miller, resulted in the wrongful detention of over 300 South Korean workers, causing international controversy and potential economic repercussions for U.S. foreign investment, especially from South Korea.
President Trump attempted to reassure South Korea after ICE detained nearly 500 workers, including 300 South Koreans, at a Hyundai plant in Georgia, amid concerns over visa practices and US-South Korea relations, with implications for foreign investment and diplomatic ties.
South Korea's president expressed concern that the recent ICE raid on over 300 South Korean workers in Georgia could negatively impact future US investment from South Korea, citing confusion over visa policies and the potential chilling effect on business. The incident has caused diplomatic discussions and calls for visa process normalization to prevent further economic and diplomatic strain.
A planned ICE raid near the George Eastman Museum in Rochester was disrupted by over 200 community members, activists, and clergy who gathered to oppose the operation, leading to ICE agents leaving the area without making arrests amid a tense standoff.