Native American tribe pounds Biden for shutting down energy development: “Your order is a direct attack on our economy, sovereignty, and our right to self-determination.”

Following Biden’s executive orders to stop the Keystone pipeline and halt new fracking on federal land, the Ute tribe of Utah sent a sternly-worded message to Biden’s Acting Secretary of the Interior, Scott de la Vega.

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The Ute Indian Tribe does not mince words in their response to Interior’s order restricting federal energy development:”Your order is a direct attack on our economy, sovereignty, and our right to self-determination.” pic.twitter.com/U5MiZCMx4n

Native American tribe pounds Biden for shutting down energy development: “Your order is a direct attack on our economy, sovereignty, and our right to self-determination.” | Not the Bee

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