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Bundy trial embodies everything dividing America today

  • Written by Ann Eisenberg, Assistant Professor of Law, University of South Carolina
imageA supporter of Cliven Bundy protests in Nevada. AP Photo/John Locher

It’s that time of year again: The Bundys are going to trial.

This fall, brothers Ammon and Ryan Bundy and their father, Cliven, will face charges over a standoff with federal officials in a dispute over federal lands in Nevada.

Many are wondering if they’ll be let off...

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