ELR Citation: 55 ELR 20120
No(s). 23-35543 and 23-35544 (9th Cir. Aug 22, 2025)

The Ninth Circuit affirmed summary judgment for American Indian tribes in a challenge to BLM's authorization of an exchange of land that was formerly part of the tribes' reservation. The tribes, which ceded that land to the U.S. government in an agreement ratified by Congress in 1900, argu...