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moniss

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29. I would also encourage them

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Jan 23, 2026, 02:52 PM

Jan 23

to be aware of whatever jewelry, watches, designer bags etc. they are traveling with and to take pics of them with the stuff on and in their possession. People who get "detained" and shuffled around and maybe booked have plenty of stories of not getting all of their stuff back.

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San Francisco Giants outfielder Jung Hoo Lee detained by immigration agents at LAX Airport, team confirms [View all] BumRushDaShow Jan 22 OP

................................. Lovie777 Jan 22 #1

Don't just call it the SCOTUS idiocy-- otchmoson Jan 22 #2

Kavanaugh only "stops" in certain circuits - the 6th & the 8th BumRushDaShow Jan 22 #5

Just because this is JH Lee, no one really cares. Bet if this was Ohtani , chicoescuela Jan 22 #3

Now go try to arrest some 350lb linemen on pro football teams Ferrets are Cool Jan 22 #4

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I never understood why President Obama was Mr. Obama Zackzzzz Jan 22 #14

Most of them use a "style sheet" BumRushDaShow Jan 22 #17

It depends on the style manual each newspaper uses and which reporters must follow in their stories. ificandream Jan 23 #30

well, he will be cut loose with an apology because money. nt Javaman Jan 22 #7

"We appreciate the professionalism of all parties involved." Seinan Sensei Jan 22 #8

immigration issues maliaSmith Jan 22 #9

According to this report he was born in both Korea and Japan. Scruffy1 Jan 22 #10

He's Korean (descent) but was born in Japan. chowder66 Jan 22 #21

Jung Hoo Lee's father was playing baseball in Japan when Jung Hoo Lee was born. Brother Buzz Jan 22 #24

Kind of a non-story? robbob Jan 22 #11

He's a multimillionaire BumRushDaShow Jan 22 #18

Yes, I think there were some attention-grabbing headlines (not by the OP) LisaM Jan 22 #26

I hope ICE goes all in on harassing foreign born pro athletes. BradBo Jan 22 #12

It's too bad that the ordinary citizen doesn't have those same people pulling for them oldmanlynn Jan 22 #13

+1 dalton99a Jan 22 #15

LA airport can be tough and I prefer not to go through it. Zackzzzz Jan 22 #16

Goons are going to have a field day wth FIFA teams Wild blueberry Jan 22 #19

Wait until soccer players are detained. usonian Jan 22 #20

YES. Initech Jan 22 #23

Fuck Tom Homan and Stephen Miller, may they rot in the fieriest pit in the depths of hell! Initech Jan 22 #22

Wait until the Venezuelans start coming for spring training in about a month. n/t aggiesal Jan 22 #27

Wait until the Venezuelans start coming for spring training in about a month. n/t aggiesal Jan 22 #28

I would also encourage them moniss Jan 23 #29

Saw Jung Hoo Lee at the Giants fanfest in San Ramon today. ificandream Saturday #31