Malheur National Wildlife Refuge

• Donald Trump pardons 2 Oregon ranchers in case that sparked armed occupation of a national wildlife refuge

  Dwight and Steven Hammond were convicted in 2012 of intentionally and maliciously setting fires on public lands.

  Politics

  Jul 10, 2018
  
• Police killing of rancher in Oregon standoff justified: prosecutor

  Authorities say police were justified in killing an armed Arizona rancher who helped lead a standoff at an Oregon national wildlife refuge earlier this year.

  World

  Mar 8, 2016
  
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• Bundy, 18 others indicted in 2014 range standoff in Nevada

  Federal authorities rounded up 12 people in five states on Thursday, bringing to 19 the number of defendants facing conspiracy, assault and threats charges in a 2014 armed standoff over grazing cattle on U.S. land near renegade cattleman Cliven Bundy's ranch in southern Nevada.

  World

  Mar 4, 2016
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• ‘Works of the devil’ lawsuit seeks more than $666B in damages in wake of Oregon standoff

  Shawna Cox, one of the people involved in the Oregon wildlife refuge occupation last month, is suing the U.S. government for $666 billion, seeking compensation for “damages from the works of the devil.”

  World

  Feb 18, 2016
• Cliven Bundy, 4 others face federal indictment in Nevada

  A federal grand jury in Nevada indicted Cliven Bundy and four others on 16 charges related to an armed standoff near his ranch in 2014 over unpaid grazing fees.

  World

  Feb 18, 2016
• Last occupiers of Oregon wildlife refuge surrender to FBI

  Surrounded by FBI agents in armoured vehicles, the last four occupiers of a national wildlife refuge surrendered Thursday.

  World

  Feb 11, 2016
• Occupiers at Oregon refuge to turn themselves in Thursday morning

  After 40 days, it appears as though the Oregon standoff may finally be coming to an end.

  World

  Feb 10, 2016
• FBI releases video of shooting of Oregon occupier Robert ‘LaVoy’ Finicum

  The FBI released video Thursday of the shooting death of a spokesman for the armed occupiers of a wildlife refuge that appears to show the man reaching into his jacket before he fell into the snow. The FBI said the man had a loaded gun in his pocket.

  World

  Jan 29, 2016
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• Oregon standoff dwindles to 4 holdouts demanding no arrests

  The armed takeover of an Oregon wildlife refuge dwindled Thursday to just four holdouts demanding assurances they will not be arrested by the FBI if they surrender.

  World

  Jan 28, 2016
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• Rancher killed in Oregon standoff vowed to die before going to jail

  A member of an armed anti-government group who was killed in a traffic stop in Oregon vowed a few weeks ago that he would die before spending his life behind bars.

  Jan 27, 2016