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Historic Immigration Raid, Trump's 'Last Warning' & World's First Trillionaire? - Monday, September 8, 2025

The NewsWorthy

Erica Mandy

News, Daily News, Society & Culture

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2025

⏱️ 13 minutes

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The news to know for Monday, September 8, 2025!

We're talking about a historic immigration raid at the site of a major investment project in Georgia.

Also, the story of the first millennial saint.

And plans for former President Biden's presidential library.

Plus: a first-of-its-kind settlement over AI and copyrights, an offer that could make Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire, and the performances, tributes, and awards that stole the show at last night's VMAs.

 

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0:00.0

Today is Monday, September 8th. We're talking about a historic immigration rate at the site of a

0:04.9

major investment project in Georgia. Also, the story of the first millennial saint and plans for

0:10.6

former President Biden's presidential library. Plus, a first of its kind settlement over

0:14.9

AI and copyrights, an offer that could make Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire, and the

0:20.5

performances, tributes, and awards that stole the show at last world's first trillionaire, and the performances,

0:21.2

tributes, and awards that stole the show at last night's BMAs.

0:24.4

Those stories and even more news to know coming up.

0:28.8

Welcome, welcome to The Newsworthy.

0:31.1

All the day's news in around 10 minutes.

0:33.4

Fast, fair, fun, and on the go.

0:36.1

I'm Erica Mandy.

0:37.0

Thanks so much for being here. You ready? Let's do this.

0:43.5

The U.S. completed the largest ever immigration raid at a single site. Nearly 500 people were arrested at an electric vehicle battery plant in Georgia. It's owned by South Korean companies Hyundai and LG.

0:55.3

And the factory represented the kind of investment the U.S. has welcomed from South Korea in recent

0:59.7

years. But after a months-long investigation, American immigration officials say they found

1:04.7

hundreds of workers from South Korea who were working or living in the U.S. illegally.

1:09.2

Most were not employees of Hyundai or LG, but were subcontractors hired to finish the plant's construction. Well, yesterday South Korean government officials announced they reached a deal with the U.S. to free the workers and fly them back to their home country. As of this morning, none of the workers are facing criminal charges. South Korea's foreign minister is headed to the U.S.

1:28.2

today to hash out the details. He's also expected to push for changes to the U.S. visa system for

1:33.0

Korean workers sent to help American investment projects. When President Trump was asked whether

1:37.5

he was worried his immigration agenda could be clashing with his economic goals, he said no

1:42.3

matter what, immigration officials have to do their

1:44.1

jobs and told companies to only bring their employees here legally. His borders are Tom Homan

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