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      • On January 26, law enforcement officials arrested six of the militia leaders — including Ammon and Ryan Bundy — after an encounter with law enforcement resulted in a shootout. One militia member was killed and another was injured (and is recovering in a local hospital). No law-enforcement agents are reported to have been killed.
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  2. Jan 27, 2016 · BURNS, Ore. -- Federal and state officials were restricting access on Wednesday to the Oregon refuge being occupied by an armed group after one of the occupiers died in a shootout during a...

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  3. On February 10, 2016, Cliven Bundy traveled to Portland, Oregon, in response to federal law enforcement moving to end a standoff led by his sons Ammon and Ryan at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge.

    • Legal process: 1993 – January 8, 2018, Confrontation: April 5, 2014 – May 2014
    • BLM seeks to round up and remove from the range trespass cattle owned by Bundy, ATF to oversee operations to prevent the roundup of his cattle and have his claim of grazing rights recognized
    • Protest over Bureau of Land Management roundup of trespass cattle pursuant to court order and shooting of cattle, Unpaid cattle grazing fees on public domain lands
  4. Oct 27, 2016 · A 12-person jury found occupation leaders Ammon and Ryan Bundy not guilty Thursday of the government's primary charge: conspiracy to impede federal officers by force, threat or intimidation.

  5. EMMETT, Idaho (AP) — A far-right activist best known for his showdowns with federal and state law enforcement officials in Oregon and Nevada is waging a one-sided standoff of a different kind after refusing to comply with court orders in an Idaho defamation lawsuit.

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    • The Verdict
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    Ammon Bundy, Ryan Bundy and five others were charged with conspiracy to impede federal employees from doing their jobs by force, threat or intimidation. "It's a favorite charge of prosecutors," said Portland defense attorney Kevin Salibefore the trial began. "When people are involved in a conspiracy they can be liable … for things their co-conspira...

    Some described the prosecution's caseas a "slam dunk." In basketball, a slam dunk is a show of force. Mike Arnold, Ammon Bundy's previous attorney, told OPB's Anna Griffinhe thinks the prosecution brought felony charges to make a powerful statement with "serious prison time." “Their goal is to prevent any sort of activity like this in the future fr...

    Matt Schindler, Medenbach's hybrid counsel, delivered a thunderous closing argumenton Oct. 19. The charge all seven occupiers faced was conspiracy to impede federal employees from doing their jobs by threat, force or intimidation. “I just sat through five weeks of a trial about threatening federal employees without hearing a single threat,” Schindl...

    Defense attorneys expressed shock at the verdict; even they did not expect such a result. It came despite scrutiny from U.S. District Court Judge Anna Brown and prosecutors for lack of organization. Defendants and their supporters erupted into tearful celebration outside the federal courthouse in downtown Portland (and streamed it live online, just...

    The mood was jubilant among occupiers and their supporters, who grilled, milled and posed for cameras in downtown Portland on the Friday following the verdict. Many people have said they fear the verdict will embolden defendants and their supporters. Cox and Fry both said they would participate in protests like the Oregon Standoff again. “If I have...

    Ammon and Ryan Bundy are still in federal custody, despite an animated effort by Marcus Mumford to win his client’s release upon receiving the verdict. After arguing with Judge Brown for Ammon Bundy to be let go, Mumford was tackled by U.S. Marshals, allegedly tased, briefly detained and later released. The Bundy brothers still face charges for the...

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  6. Feb 3, 2016 · PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal grand jury has indicted Ammon Bundy and some of the men and women who joined him at the armed occupation of an Oregon wildlife refuge, authorities said Wednesday. However, the indictment remained sealed and further details on the charges were unavailable.

  7. Oct 27, 2016 · With the first Oregon trial concluded, the Bundy brothers and several other defendants who participated in the Malheur occupation will now travel to Nevada, where they face charges for their...

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