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Judge Hears Trump Administration Request To Dismiss Keystone Pipeline Lawsuit

Montana Public Radio | By Edward F. O'Brien

Published September 13, 2019 at 5:30 PM MDT

Keystone Pipeline pumping station in Nebraska.

A federal judge presided over a hearing this week in Great Falls that focused on a Trump administration request to dismiss a lawsuit from Native American Tribes who want to block the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada to Nebraska.

Jenn Rowell, founder and editor of The Electric in Great Falls covered Thursday’s hearing and joins us now to share her reporting.

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Edward F. O'Brien

Edward O’Brien first landed at Montana Public Radio three decades ago as a news intern while attending the UM School of Journalism. He covers a wide range of stories from around the state.
edward.obrien@umt.edu.
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