ICE Raids Force Kid Rock's Restaurant Closure
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Kid Rock's Nashville restaurant, Big A-- Honky Tonk Rock N' Roll Steakhouse, temporarily closed Saturday due to ICE raids. Employees lacking work authorization failed to appear, and those present were sent home to avoid detection. The closure highlights the reliance of the service industry on undocumented workers. The raids, part of a wider Trump administration initiative, resulted in 196 arrests in Nashville, despite claims of targeting individuals posing a threat to public safety. Other Nashville restaurants also closed amid the operation.
Kid Rock's Nashville restaurant, Big A-- Honky Tonk Rock N' Roll Steakhouse, temporarily closed Saturday due to ICE raids. Employees lacking work authorization failed to appear, and those present were sent home to avoid detection. The closure highlights the reliance of the service industry on undocumented workers. The raids, part of a wider Trump administration initiative, resulted in 196 arrests in Nashville, despite claims of targeting individuals posing a threat to public safety. Other Nashville restaurants also closed amid the operation.
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