this was the scene near cannonball, north dakota, yesterday evening. at least 141 people arrested, some after being pepper sprayed following a months long conflict in which protesters from the standing rock sioux tribe have tried to halt completion of a pipeline they say will threaten their water supply and harm their land. the tribe had sued and vently lost an appeal. activists have camped out for months protesting nonviolently. but tensions escalated last night. officials say they were attacked. we don t have any independent confirmation of that. they were not being asked to leave a second camp a few miles away according to the new york times. meanwhile, we got a verdict yesterday in the trial of another federal land occupation. armed anti-government protesters had occupied a federally owned wildlife sanctuary in oregon for six weeks who demand the federal government surrender the
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welcome back. time now for your morning primer. everything you need to know to get your day started. vice presidential candidate mike pence s campaign plane made a scary landing last night, sliding off the runway at new york s laguardia airport. luckily, none of the 48 passengers, including governor pence and his family, were injured. and on the trail, donald trump holds rallies today in new hampshire and maine before holding a rally in iowa where hillary clinton will also be holding a women s and early vote rally. a jury acquitted the leaders of an armed anti-government protest that seized an oregon wildlife refuge for 41 days last winter. the bundy brothers do remain in custody on charges from another high-profile stand-off in the state of nevada. and police fired pepper spray and bean bag rounds and arrested more than 140 activists trying to block the construction of a
i m back. aleve pm for a better am. to fight, the local sheriff tried playing good cop with the armed anti-government rebels who took over a federal bird sanctuary in oregon. the people of the county are excited about working out the issues that come from government overreach and that. but before this thing turns into something negative which would ruin all of that, i think we need to find a peaceful resolution and help you guys get out of here. we re here for the people of harney county. we re here because the people were ignored. but at some point, this is all going to have to be resolved. and i think right now while it s on a positive note, let s work it out. tuesday night when lavo
to fight, the local sheriff tried playing good cop with the armed anti-government rebels who took over a federal bird sanctuary in oregon. the people of the county are excited about working out the issues that come from government overreach and that. but before this thing turns into something negative which would ruin all of that, i think we need to find a peaceful resolution and help you guys get out of here. we re here for the people of harney county. we re here because the people were ignored. but at some point, this is all going to have to be resolved. and i think right now while it s on a positive note, let s work it out. tuesday night when lavoy finnicum, one of the armed rebels made his debut on this program, many of you realized that tarpman, as you immediately named him online, had a big