Tag: Oregon

Oregon armed occupation may end today

Jeremy Lott · January 8, 2016 3:05 pm

The Oregon Standoff

Mark Hemingway · January 8, 2016 6:46 am

Ammon Bundy, one of the sons of Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy, speaks to reporters. While it's true there are a lot of journalists on scene, they appear to be outnumbered by the occupiers. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Beltway Confidential

Are there more Oregon occupiers than reported?

Jeremy Lott · January 8, 2016 4:49 am

One of the sons of Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy speaks with reporters during a news conference near Burns, Ore. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Beltway Confidential

Occupy Burns doesn’t lack for reporters

Jeremy Lott · January 7, 2016 7:17 pm

"They really aren't close enough," says one expert. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

White House ‘free the Hammonds’ petition faltering

Jeremy Lott · January 7, 2016 4:20 pm

As it turns out, however, the real Ammon Bundy doesn't even operate a Twitter account, according to MSNBC reporter Tony Dokoupil. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Oops: NY Daily News punked by fake Nevada rancher tweet

Becket Adams · January 6, 2016 10:00 pm

No, The Oregon Ranchers Aren’t Terrorists (Updated)

Mark Hemingway · January 5, 2016 6:02 pm

"[I]t sounds like people looking for a reason for a showdown," said Fox News host Sean Hannity. (AP Photo/Kevin Cederstrom)

Former Bundy ally Sean Hannity blasts Oregon action

Becket Adams · January 4, 2016 9:00 pm

Ammon Bundy, the son of Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy, said that he and two of his brothers were among a group of dozens of people occupying the headquarters of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge. (Les Zaitz/The Oregonian via AP)

Energy and Environment

Extremist group: Feds instigated takeover of building by intimidating Ore. family

Kyle Feldscher · January 4, 2016 8:01 pm

A White House spokesman says President Obama is not closely following the situation at a federal wildlife preserve in southeastern Oregon that is being occupied by armed protestors. (Mark Graves/The Oregonian via AP)

National Security

White House: Obama not closely monitoring Oregon standoff

Nicole Duran · January 4, 2016 7:25 pm

Ammon Bundy and two of his brothers led a group of approximately 150 militants to the headquarters of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge. (AP file photo/John Locher)

National Security

Feds content to ‘monitor’ situation after armed anti-government militants seize federal building

Kyle Feldscher · January 3, 2016 9:07 pm

We want the government to abide by the Constitution and to abide by the authority that the people have given it,? Bundy said. (Les Zaitz/The Oregonian via AP)

National Security

Bundy calls for armed allies to join him in occupying federal building

Dan Friedman · January 3, 2016 6:47 pm