Democracy Now interviews Tim DeChristopher recently released after 21 months in prison for bidding on federal oil and gas leases to protect the land. “The auction itself was later overturned and declared illegal, a fact that DeChristopher’s defense attorneys were prevented from telling the jury. They were also barred from informing jurors that Tim DeChristopher had raised the money for the initial payment to the Bureau of Land Management, a payment the BLM refused to accept”.
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