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April 24, 2025

Judge orders US government to pay $28 million over Dakota Access protests

 

Nine years after the Dakota Access Pipeline protests were staged in North Dakota, a federal judge has ruled the U.S. government should pay $28 million to North Dakota.

The ruling came in a lawsuit filed by North Dakota in 2019 in which it sought $38 million in damages for policingand cleanup following the demonstrations against the pipeline.

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