Overview

• A social media user filed a bogus ICE tip accusing Lara Raj of being an “illegal alien” despite her US citizenship by birth.
• Supporters known as Eyekons rallied to report the account on platform X and via HYBE’s legal portal, leading to its suspension or privatization.
• The incident unfolded during one of the most expansive immigration enforcement campaigns under President Trump, heightening deportation anxieties.
• Public confirmation of Lara’s legal status undermined the false allegation and highlighted risks posed by online harassment.
• Fans are demanding that HYBE adopt clearer policies and pursue legal action to safeguard artists from malicious false reporting and threats.