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Sioux Tribes Ask Federal Court to Overturn Dakota Access Approval

Sioux Tribes Ask Federal Court to Overturn Dakota Access Approval

The Standing Rock and Cheyenne River Sioux Tribes on Tuesday filed a motion in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to set aside the Trump administration’s approval to allow the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) to be completed at a Missouri River crossing in south-central North Dakota.

February 15, 2017