{"id":178451,"date":"2019-08-26T16:35:56","date_gmt":"2019-08-26T21:35:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=178451"},"modified":"2019-08-26T16:35:56","modified_gmt":"2019-08-26T21:35:56","slug":"chase-iron-eyes-requests-testimony-unsealing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=178451","title":{"rendered":"Chase Iron Eyes requests testimony unsealing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-98088\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IronEyesChase-300x202.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IronEyesChase-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IronEyesChase-260x175.png 260w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IronEyesChase.png 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) \u2014 An American Indian activist accused of inciting a riot during protests against the Dakota Access pipeline in North Dakota wants law officers&#8217; testimony in his now-resolved case to be unsealed.<\/p>\n<p>The Bismarck Tribune <a href=\"https:\/\/bismarcktribune.com\/news\/state-and-regional\/american-indian-activist-authorities-spar-over-release-of-depositions-in\/article_d7e9e936-972f-5e23-a26d-39669abfb8a4.html\">reports<\/a> that Chase Iron Eyes says the depositions will demonstrate what he describes as injustice done to American Indians and the environment. Prosecutors argue Iron Eyes&#8217; intention is to publicly smear law officers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/1d16b2207b8e4b1fada39e9db39aa92d\">Iron Eyes and 73 others<\/a> were arrested Feb. 1, 2017, after erecting teepees on disputed land that authorities said is owned by a Texas-based pipeline developer. The protesters maintained they were peacefully assembling on land that belongs to American Indians under old treaties.<\/p>\n<p>Iron Eyes reached a <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/766f71fef7aa4e95b39cd2cd7f77ff38\">plea deal<\/a> in the riot case in 2018.<\/p>\n<p>A hearing is slated for Wednesday in Mandan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) \u2014 An American Indian activist accused of inciting a riot during protests against the Dakota Access pipeline in North Dakota wants law officers&#8217; testimony in his now-resolved case to be unsealed. The Bismarck Tribune reports that Chase Iron Eyes says the depositions will demonstrate what he describes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":98088,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-178451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=178451"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":178452,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178451\/revisions\/178452"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/98088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=178451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=178451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=178451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}