Prosecutor warns of deepfake videos targeting tribal leaders - Navajo Times

Prosecutor Warns of Deepfake Videos Targeting Tribal Leaders

The Navajo Nation Office of the Prosecutor is warning citizens about a rise in deepfake videos falsely depicting tribal leaders.

According to the prosecutor, the content may violate Navajo law and lead to criminal charges. The manipulated videos have targeted elected officials, including the president, vice president, and members of the Navajo Nation Council.

These videos are not harmless, they can terrorize public officials, erode trust in government and rise to the level of criminal behavior.

The materials can damage reputations, mislead the public, and endanger those in leadership.

Author's summary: Deepfake videos target Navajo leaders.

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Navajo Times Navajo Times — 2025-10-25

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