WTOC Exclusive: SEDA, JDA respond to megasite raid

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – Following ICE’s raid of the Hyundai megasite, the CEO of the Savannah Economic Development Authority (SEDA) says getting construction back on track is their main priority.

Almost two weeks ago, Homeland Security raided the Hyundai megasite in Bryan County, arresting 475 people they say were working illegally.

Around 300 of those people were South Korean nationals that were doing proprietary jobs Americans could not. A week after the raid, the Trump administration offered to let them stay and continue working…

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