Case against Cliven Bundy, Nevada rancher involved in 2014 armed standoff, declared a mistrial

The Nevada ranchers face charges of assault and obstruction after engaging in a standoff with federal agents over grazing rights on their land


A federal judge declared a mistrial Wednesday in the case of a Nevada rancher accused of leading an armed standoff against the government in 2014, blaming prosecutors for withholding key evidence from defense lawyers, including records about the conduct of FBI and Bureau of Land Management agents. Chief U.S. District Judge Gloria Navarro in Las Vegas dismissed a jury seated last month for the long-awaited trial of Cliven Bundy, his sons Ryan and Ammon Bundy and self-styled Montana militia leader Ryan Payne. -- More...

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