South Dakota Tribe Sues Feds to Keep COVID-19 Checkpoints
By The Associated Press
June 24, 2020
PIERRE, S.D. — The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe alleges in a lawsuit that the federal government has been trying to coerce and threaten the tribe ever since South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem asked for help stopping its COVID-19 checkpoints on state and federal highways.
https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2020/06/24/us/ap-us-virus-outbreak-south-dakota-tribes-lawsuit.html
They don't plan on removing these any time soon. They don't plan on even letting people go to Pierre until September. It's so sad to watch these people believe he is trying to protect them. We still have curfew although it went from 8pm-6am to 10pm-5 am. My friend said she's trying to defund tribal police but they said it doesn't matter because they're get tribal hwy safety to do it, or something like that.