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An Occupation In Eastern Oregon
FBI Agent Accused Of Lying In Finicum Shooting Found Not Guilty
After less than a day of deliberation, a jury found FBI special agent Joseph Astarita not guilty of lying about a high-profile police shooting during the Malheur refuge occupation.

An Occupation In Eastern Oregon
Whose Shots? Attorneys Deliver Closing Remarks In Finicum Shooting Case
Closing arguments took place Thursday in Portland in the trial of an FBI agent accused of lying an obstruction of justice.

An Occupation In Eastern Oregon
FBI Agent On Trial Says He Never Fired Weapon During Finicum Shooting
An FBI agent charged with lying to investigators testified Wednesday that he never fired his gun at a 2016 traffic stop that left a Malheur National Wildlife Refuge occupation leader dead.

An Occupation In Eastern Oregon
The Hammonds Are Home And Harney County Searches For Its New Normal
Many in Harney County suspect ranchers Dwight and Steven Hammond would have come home sooner if not for the Bundys and their followers.

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Democratic Challenger Says Walden Is Playing Politics With Hammonds Pardon Request
Democratic congressional candidate Jamie McLeod-Skinner says Rep. Greg Walden is playing politics by urging President Trump to pardon two Eastern Oregon ranchers serving prison terms for arson.

Walden Calls On Trump To Pardon Oregon Ranchers At Heart Of Malheur Occupation
Speaking on the floor of the U.S. House on Tuesday, Rep. Greg Walden called on President Trump to pardon two Oregon ranchers convicted of arson in 2012.
The Book Behind The Bundys' Fringe Religious Beliefs
A part of what drives the Bundys to take actions against the government is rarely touched on in press coverage of them: their fringe religious beliefs.
The Consequences Of The Bundys' Fights With Federal Government
When the Bundys talk, they focus on land rights and constitutional law, but the fights they pick have real, tragic consequences.

To Grow Their Movement, Bundys Pledge To Do 'Whatever It Takes'
Since the Bundys beat the federal government in court, they have been searching for new ways to get their message out and expand their following.
The Bundys' Fight Against The Federal Government Has Only Just Begun
Many people first heard of Cliven Bundy and his family in 2014, when armed militias showed up at his ranch in Bunkerville, Nevada. But that action was only part of a growing anti-government movement.