Fort Peck tribal chairman suspended

Fort Peck Tribal Chairman Floyd Azure was suspended Thursday by the Assiniboine and Sioux Tribal Executive Board, according to a press release from the board.

The Tribal Executive Board issued a statement of charges Thursday seeking his removal claiming that Azure "acted in a manner prejudicial to the Tribes."

A hearing date in tribal court for the removal of Azure has been set for Dec. 3.

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