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Strelnikov_

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10. Hearing that Orange Julius asked the workers to stay

Reply to Renew Deal (Reply #4)

Sun Sep 14, 2025, 11:00 AM

Sep 2025

somewhat deflated my thinking along those lines.

In the end, probably ICE overreacting to a tip. Maybe some ICE supervisor intentionally pulling a ‘rigid adherence to plan’ to send a message to upper management.

Definitely a LAMF moment, or did the Leopard eat their own face on this one?

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Hearing that Orange Julius asked the workers to stay Strelnikov_ Sep 2025 #10

So are they now hiring American workers in place. Srkdqltr Sep 2025 #5

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According to this govt website, a B1 visa does allow equipment installation, but not construction as well muriel_volestrangler Sep 2025 #14