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Cherokee Phoenix

The suit, filed July 13, asks the court to order the defending cities, counties and the state of Oklahoma to return money collected from the prosecutions of Natives, possibly with accumulated interest.

News Link • Global Reported By Mike Swatek
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Cherokee Phoenix

Cherokee Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Stacy Leeds, former justice of the Cherokee Nation Supreme Court, discuss the SCOTUS recent 5-4 ruling on McGirt v. OK and its impact for Cherokee Nation citizens and citizens of the other Five Tribes.

News Link • Global Reported By Mike Swatek
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https://www.fff.org, by Jacob G. Hornberger

Given the difficulty of administering the July bar exam to California law school graduates in the midst of the coronavirus crisis, the Los Angeles Times is advocating that the state let new law graduates practice law without passing the state bar exa

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Mike Swatek

The treaty-guaranteed geographic borders of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation survived Oklahoma statehood and that these reservation boundaries remain legally valid jurisdictional markers for criminal jurisdiction over tribal citizens.

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https://needtoknow.news, DailyMail

Bayer AG, which bought out Monsanto in 2018 for $63 billion, has agreed to pay up to $10.9 billion to settle 125,000 claims against its weedkiller, Roundup, because it causes cancer. Ken Feinberg, who was appointed settlement mediator by a federal ju

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https://apnews.com, By MARK SHERMAN

A divided Supreme Court on Monday struck down a Louisiana law regulating abortion clinics, reasserting a commitment to abortion rights over fierce opposition from dissenting conservative justices in the first big abortion case of the Trump era.

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