Members Of Congress File In Support Of Tribe On Eve Of Arguments

On the eve of scheduled oral arguments, 25 members of Congress filed an amici curiae, or friends of the court, in support of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe in federal civil litigation between the tribe and the Trump Administration’s Department of the Interior.

An amici curiae brief brings to the attention of the court relevant matter not already brought to its attention by the parties involved in litigation.

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