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South Carolina peach grower took money from farmworkers' pay for political donations, Feds say

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South Carolina -based Titan Farms violated H-2A program rules, federal officials say.

The company illegally deducted political contributions and cleaning fees from more than 1,300 seasonal foreign workers.

Titan was required to pay $ 338,446 to 1,341 workers, with more than $200,000 distributed to about half of those affected.

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