Posts on social media claimed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents had targeted members of Native American nations for detention and deportation. Indeed, as ICE ramped up arrests for deportation,

The Navajo Nation is on edge after some 15 people were reportedly detained or questioned by federal agents at their homes or workplaces as part of President Donald Trump’s much-hyped immigration crackdown.

Native Americans and Democratic lawmakers allege Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are harassing tribal members as they carry out President Donald Trump's crackdown on migrants.

A U.S. veteran and Navajo residents have been asked for identification. Critics are complaining of racial profiling as raids and deportations increase.

In northern Arizona, tribal leaders are informing residents that the country’s immigration agencies are not targeting indigenous residents amid unsubstantiated claims. At the same time, they want constituents to be prepared if they do.

According to Navajo Nation officials, at least 15 Navajo citizens have reported being questioned, detained and asked to produce proof of citizenship by federal officials ring immigration raids in New Mexico and Arizona over the past week.

As U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement intensifies its efforts to apprehend and deport undocumented immigrants throughout the country, concern is rising among Indigenous communities residing in urban areas about reports of Indigenous people being detained in the Phoenix metro area.

Fear and anxiety’ as Navajo Nation members targeted in ICE operations - Native American report ICE wasn’t recognizing their documentation

Fear has spread across Navajo communities over a dozen tribal members have been questioned or detained by ICE.

Social media reports of Navajo citizens being detained by ICE prompted Navajo leaders to explore ways to protect their people.

Migrants across the U.S. and Arizona faced the spectre of ICE raids under the new administration of President Donald Trump.

Nine congressional Democrats sent a letter to the president urging him to direct ICE agents to "stop harassing" Native Americans.