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Tohono O’odham sue DHS over border wall that would divide tribal land along 62-mile frontier with Mexico

WASHINGTON – The Tohono O’odham Nation has filed a lawsuit to stop the Department of Homeland Security from building a border wall across its territory, claiming that would violate tribal sovereignty. The nation, which straddles 62 miles of Arizona’s border with Mexico, has long opposed construction of a wall on its land.  Tribal leaders say […]

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