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struggle4progress

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17. Cliven Bundy claims 'possession' of Malheur refuge
Tue Feb 2, 2016, 01:53 PM
Feb 2016

In notice to sheriff, Nevada rancher wants all federal, state police out of Harney County
From AP and KTVZ.COM news sources
POSTED: 9:33 AM PST February 2, 2016
UPDATED: 9:34 AM PST February 2, 2016

... In a notarized notice sent Monday by certified mail to Harney County Sheriff David Ward (with the governor and president copied in), Cliven Bundy, whose 2014 standoff with the federal government over grazing fees drew national attention, claims he is speaking on behalf of "the People of Harney County and also We the People of the citizens of the United States."

Bundy said they "give notice that we will retain possession of the Harney County Resource Center (Malheur National Wildlife Refuge)."

"Remove all federal and state policing agents out of Harney County," Bundy advised -- but he also had a request of the sheriff.

"Place a Harney County sheriff guard post at the entrance road of the Harney County Resource Center stopping all from entering or exiting, for a time," he added ...


http://www.ktvz.com/news/the-latest-cliven-bundy-claims-possession-of-refuge/37773648

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Throw the fucker in solitary. onecaliberal Feb 2016 #1
Well, interestingly 2naSalit Feb 2016 #2
The holdouts know about this. They did talk radio today. L. Coyote Feb 2016 #6
Ooops, I missed that part....nt 2naSalit Feb 2016 #8
They did talk radio today? cwydro Feb 2016 #21
Yesterday they took phone call questions and talked to family. Parents are "proud" of him. L. Coyote Feb 2016 #22
I wish they'd get them out of there. cwydro Feb 2016 #23
I wish someone would put him out of our misery. nt valerief Feb 2016 #3
Yeah... 2naSalit Feb 2016 #10
Yep, a real waste of oxygen. nt valerief Feb 2016 #11
He uses a branch of the Federal Government, Mendocino Feb 2016 #4
I was going to mention that he needs to redo his letter -- and attempt to spell the name Tess49 Feb 2016 #7
Well, at least now we know they don't know how to spell Malheur. Let's educate these Bundys. L. Coyote Feb 2016 #5
That's cuz it's French 2naSalit Feb 2016 #12
This is why they changed the name! L. Coyote Feb 2016 #13
Not to mention 2naSalit Feb 2016 #14
They ironically named it after a Federal officer Brigadier-General William S. Harney Bluenorthwest Feb 2016 #15
Yet, he wants his sons released on bail. dmr Feb 2016 #9
I don't think that Megahurtz Feb 2016 #16
+1 dmr Feb 2016 #20
Cliven Bundy claims 'possession' of Malheur refuge struggle4progress Feb 2016 #17
Bundy claimed Malhaur, not Malheur. He's on his own planet anyway, so our names don't matter. L. Coyote Feb 2016 #19
The Bundys and Finicum are all Mormons who deny the authority of the Federal government, hold the Monk06 Feb 2016 #18
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