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Standing Rock Sioux Tribe files lawsuit to shut down Dakota Access Pipeline

States Newsroom · October 9, 2026

The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe on Friday filed a new lawsuit to try to shut down the Dakota Access oil pipeline, continuing a decadelong battle over the project. The tribe filed the case in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous…

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Standing Rock Sioux Tribe files lawsuit to shut down Dakota Access Pipeline

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