Hundreds of protesters from three tribes and their allies stopped construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline for the second day in a row Wednesday, but law enforcement and private security are now preparing to amp up their presence. The Standing Rock, Rosebud and Lower Brule Lakota tribes have been resisting the pipeline since it was approved by
Native Tribes, Law Enforcement Face Off Puts Controversial Pipeline Work On Hold
Morton County is preparing to send more law enforcement and private security this weekend to protect the pipeline’s construction.