In the wake of Sunday night’s massacre in Las Vegas, a defendant has asked to postpone next week’s trial for for seven Bunkerville ranch standoff defendants.
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A federal judge dealt a blow to defense lawyers in the Bunkerville standoff case Monday with an early-morning ruling that obliterates the strategy they used in the first trial this year.
A downtown Las Vegas courtroom provided scenes as wild as a Western movie when federal prosecutors and defense attorneys battled over nearly every piece of evidence presented Monday in the ongoing trial against six of cowboy Cliven Bundy’s supporters.
Cattle rancher Cliven Bundy’s armed stand against the federal government was either an assault on law enforcement by self-described militiamen or a freedom festival led by cowboys at home on the range, depending on who was addressing jurors Thursday.