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Homeland Security Investigations raided a Georgia battery plant, detaining 475 people

By Camila Domonoske

Published September 5, 2025 at 5:34 PM EDT

The federal raid at a Hyundai and LG battery plant construction site in Georgia comes as the South Korean automaker has made significant efforts to manufacture cars and components in the U.S.