The workers’ flight was delayed on Wednesday after President Donald Trump made them a last-minute offer to remain in the US. But only one elected to stay, with many who returned to Korea vowing never to return to America.
Yeah. Why would anyone ever come to the US at this point? What would make it worth the risk of suddenly being detained under worse-than-prison conditions?
“Trump should repent for his bad, unpredictable behaviour,” said Hong Jeong-sik, the 75-year-old leader of civic group Hwalbindan. “We are investing a huge amount of money in the US. But who will now invest there in this environment?”