Amid the increase of reports of ICE arrests in the cities surrounding Seattle over the past weeks, a member of a federally recognized tribe says she was also stopped and interrogated by apparent immigration officials.
Elaine Miles is an actress best known for her role in the TV series “Northern Exposure” and, more recently, in an episode of HBO’s “The Last of Us.” Miles is a member of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation near Pendleton, Oregon.
She was waiting for a bus in Redmond on Nov. 3, on the same day ICE arrested three people at a nearby shopping mall. Miles said she was also briefly stopped and questioned about her legal status…