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A week after telling Oregon standoff holdouts to go, Ammon Bundy now tells police to leave
By Everton Bailey Jr. | The Oregonian/OregonLive February 04, 2016
mmon Bundy, leader of the monthlong armed occupation of a federal wildlife refuge, said from jail Thursday that the takeover was "a needed action" and called on state and federal law enforcement officials to leave eastern Oregon.
Bundy's attorneys in Eugene released an audio statement from their client after he learned of his federal indictment ....
"Government officials chose to end our educational efforts with attacks of force and it appears they attempt to do it again," Bundy said in the minute-and-a half statement. "Go home, Oregon State Police. You have already killed enough. Go home, FBI. It is time to end this."
Bundy also said the takeover of the refuge was the "duty of the people," because of perceived injustices .........
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By Everton Bailey Jr. | The Oregonian/OregonLive February 04, 2016
mmon Bundy, leader of the monthlong armed occupation of a federal wildlife refuge, said from jail Thursday that the takeover was "a needed action" and called on state and federal law enforcement officials to leave eastern Oregon.
Bundy's attorneys in Eugene released an audio statement from their client after he learned of his federal indictment ....
"Government officials chose to end our educational efforts with attacks of force and it appears they attempt to do it again," Bundy said in the minute-and-a half statement. "Go home, Oregon State Police. You have already killed enough. Go home, FBI. It is time to end this."
Bundy also said the takeover of the refuge was the "duty of the people," because of perceived injustices .........
BelindaAkers @belinda_akers 7 minutes ago
@deathrep @MsMarchHare maybe good jailhouse reading for #BundyMilitia #Oregonstandoff #GoHome
Baseball @baseballminutia @Oregonian #Oregonstandoff
Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.
CW Wade @CWWades
Bundy is obviously delusional and insane .. #Oregonstandoff
OPB News @OPBnews 9 minutes ago
Occupiers not listed in the indictment returned Wednesday could still face charges http://ow.ly/XXZPl #OregonStandoff
ABC15 Arizona @abc15
Jon Ritzheimer update: Man charged in Oregon standoff denied release from jail http://bit.ly/1PlXmfa #abc15
http://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/phoenix/breaking/2016/02/04/oregon-standoff-suspect-jon-ritzheimer-denied-bail/79838512/
Bill Clunie @billclunie 18 minutes ago
Pete Santilli will be lead singer for prison protest band DildoRiot. #Oregonstandoff
Maxine Bernstein @maxoregonian Feb 3
New courtdoc filed by Pete Santilli's lawyer: says his so-called 'incendiary' comments never rose to 'true threats' http://s.oregonlive.com/67rFqP
Good LOL = The parody page on Facebook "Public Lands Hunt Group" is being treated as more than humor:
https://arizonadailyindependent.com/2016/02/03/anti-grazing-anti-mormon-group-calls-for-shooting-cattle-targets-ranchers/
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