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struggle4progress

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Tue Jun 6, 2017, 11:09 AM Jun 2017

Bully vigilante sentenced in Bundy case

Jun 1, 2017

LAS VEGAS (AP) — ... Gerald “Jerry” DeLemus became the first person sentenced for his ties to the confrontation that became a rallying cry for those who want vast stretches of federal land in the U.S. West put under local control. Eighteen others are in custody ... Chief U.S. District Judge Gloria Navarro in Las Vegas added time after faulting DeLemus for trying to withdraw his pleas ...His wife, Susan DeLemus, a former Republican state lawmaker, sat among Bundy supporters in court, where several waved and thanked DeLemus as he was led away ...

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