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In an online posting, Branum gained international attention after claiming to be the tipster that led to the [[2025 Georgia Hyundai plant immigration raid]].<ref name=”:0″ /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Glawe |first=Justin |date=2025-09-05 |title=Republican Candidate Takes Credit for Trump Immigration Raid at Hyundai Plant |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/trump-branum-republican-hyundai-georgia-immigration-raid-1235422245/ |access-date=2025-09-15 |website=Rolling Stone |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-09-08 |title=U.S. politician who reported the LG-Hyundai plant to ICE faces online backlash |url=https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2025-09-08/national/socialAffairs/US-politician-who-reported-the-LGHyundai-plant-to-ICE-faces-online-backlash/2393750 |access-date=2025-09-15 |website=koreajoongangdaily.joins.com |language=en}}</ref> Branum claimed to have reported the plant to ICE agents.<ref name=”:0″ / |
In an online posting, Branum gained international attention after claiming to be the tipster that led to the [[2025 Georgia Hyundai plant immigration raid]].<ref name=”:0″ /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Glawe |first=Justin |date=2025-09-05 |title=Republican Candidate Takes Credit for Trump Immigration Raid at Hyundai Plant |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/trump-branum-republican-hyundai-georgia-immigration-raid-1235422245/ |access-date=2025-09-15 |website=Rolling Stone |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-09-08 |title=U.S. politician who reported the LG-Hyundai plant to ICE faces online backlash |url=https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2025-09-08/national/socialAffairs/US-politician-who-reported-the-LGHyundai-plant-to-ICE-faces-online-backlash/2393750 |access-date=2025-09-15 |website=koreajoongangdaily.joins.com |language=en}}</ref> Branum claimed to have reported the plant to ICE agents.<ref name=”:0″ /><ref>{{Cite news |date=2025-09-08 |title=Outrage, confusion in South Korea after Georgia immigration raid |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/09/08/south-korea-us-immigration-raid-tensions/ |access-date=2025-09-15 |work=The Washington Post |language=en-US |issn=0190-8286}}</ref> Branum faced cricism for her alledged tipping off US immigration authorities, including allegdedy receiving threats.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-09-09 |title=Tori Branum, MAGA Supporter Behind Hyundai Plant ICE Tip, Reveals Backlash |url=https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/im-not-backing-down-maga-supporter-tori-branum-faces-fierce-backlash-after-telling-hyundai-1743526 |access-date=2025-09-15 |website=International Business Times UK |language=en}}</ref> |
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== Political positions == |
== Political positions == |
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Tori Branum is an American Republican candidate for Georgia’s 12th congressional district.[1][2]
A former US Marine Corps marksmanship instructor, Branum’s campaign website describes her as a small business owner.[3][4][5]
On March 21, 2025, Branum announced her candidacy for Georgia’s 12th Congressional District in the 2026 midterm elections.[4]
2025 Hyundai plant raid
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In an online posting, Branum gained international attention after claiming to be the tipster that led to the 2025 Georgia Hyundai plant immigration raid.[3][6][7] Branum claimed to have reported the plant to ICE agents.[3][8] Branum faced cricism for her alledged tipping off US immigration authorities, including allegdedy receiving threats.[9]
Political positions
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Branum has expressed support for Donald Trump’s “Make America Great Again” (MAGA) movement, and has accepted the online moniker “MAGA Karen”.[3] Branum criticized the Hyundai plan in Georgia, stating that “We gave tax cuts for jobs for Georgians that never happened.”[10]
