Sentences with phrase «filed by tribes»

«The battleground has shifted to the legal courts and the court of public opinion,» he said, referring to lawsuits filed by tribes and an effort planned by the Lakota People's Law Project to rally lawmakers and others in Washington, D.C., to their cause.

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It's one of five lawsuits filed so far by American Indian tribes and environmental organizations like Access Fund, Natural Resources Defense Council, and Sierra Club.
CFPB sues tribal lenders, seeks refunds for customers — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has filed a lawsuit against four high - cost lenders owned by a California tribe, saying violations make the loans void... (See Tribal lenders)
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