Trump calls on the federal government to recognize North Carolina's Lumbee Tribe

Supporters hold "Lumbees for Trump" signs as President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the Robeson County Fairgrounds in Lumberton, N.C.

President Trump made good on a campaign promise to ask the Department of the Interior to recognize the Lumbee people of North Carolina — a tribe whose Native identity has long been called into question.

(Image credit: Chris Seward)



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