The rancher who sparked a 2014 armed standoff against the U.S. government should not be allowed to press a lawsuit arguing federal lands in Nevada belong to the state, the Center for Biological Diversity said in a filing on Thursday.
Cliven Bundy’s lawsuit in Nevada state court should be dismissed because he wants to re-litigate his claimed right to graze livestock on federal lands, an issue on which he has already lost in court, the environmental group said in a motion seeking a judgment on the pleadings.
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