Seeing their compatriots shackled at the wrists and ankles during the raid at the Hyundai facility last week jolted a population that typically views the U.S. very favorably.

Hoover Institution Senior Fellow Victor Davis Hanson said on Fox News Tuesday that South Korea’s government appeared to forget the heavy price Americans paid to secure its freedom. Hanson said on Fox News’ “The Ingraham Angle” that South Korea’s reaction to U.

U.S. President Donald Trump halted the deportation of hundreds of South Korean Hyundai-LG battery plant workers arrested during an immigration enforcement raid and proposed they stay to train Americans,

More than 300 South Koreans landed in Seoul a week after being arrested in a raid on a Hyundai facility in Georgia that has strained relations with the U.S. ally.

President Trump demanded that “all Foreign Companies” in the US “hire and train American Workers” after nearly 500 employees were swept up in a massive immigration raid at a Hyundai–LG battery plant in Georgia.

More foreign investment will require more U.S. temporary visas, as there aren’t enough American workers.

“In principle, Korean companies have violated the U.S. immigration law, so they don’t have reason to complain,” Ryu says, but he notes that the application process for H-1B is almost prohibitively time-consuming and costly.

The shock of the "mass detention of 316 Koreans" working at a battery plant site in Georgia was eventually eased as arrangements were made for their return.

Hanson said on Fox News’ “The Ingraham Angle” that South Korea’s reaction to U.S. immigration enforcement efforts exposed a “larger problem” in how the world,