• Sen. Analise Ortiz faces social media backlash for posting the location of ICE agents • Senate President Warren Petersen referred the issue to the U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona • Ortiz’s supporters praised her for protecting the community and defending her First Amendment rights

An Instagram story shared by Sen. Analise Ortiz alerting residents to the presence of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in a Phoenix neighborhood sparked a viral war of words on social media and calls for an investigation from the Senate president.

Ortiz posted on her Instagram account on Aug. 5 that ICE agents were in the area near Southwest Elementary School in South Phoenix.

That prompted a response from social media account Libs of TikTok, which posted on X that Ortiz was impeding an

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