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New chairman sworn in for troubled Lower Brule Sioux Tribe

LOWER BRULE, S.D. — The Lower Brule Sioux Tribe has a new leader as part of changes to the tribal administration in the wake of allegations of financial mismanagement.

Lewis Grass Rope, 38, was sworn into office earlier this month, The Daily Republic newspaper reported. Grass Rope ran for the chairman's post last year but lost to Michael Jandreau by 28 votes.

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