RSN: Court Finds Approval of Dakota Access Pipeline Violated the Law

15 June 17

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FOCUS: Court Finds Approval of Dakota Access Pipeline Violated the Law 
 
Earth Justice 
Excerpt: "The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe won a significant victory today in its fight to protect the Tribe's drinking water and ancestral lands from the Dakota Access pipeline." 
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ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson Has Deep Ties to Russia as Well 
 
Steve Horn, DeSmogBlog 
Horn writes: "ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson - who has close personal and company ties to Russia and President Vladimir Putin - is President-elect Donald Trump's top pick to become the next secretary of state, with the decision likely coming next week according to NBC News." 
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Trump, CIA on Collision Course Over Russia's Role in US Election 
David Nakamura and Greg Miller, The Washington Post 
Excerpt: "The simmering distrust between Donald Trump and U.S. intelligence agencies escalated into open antagonism Saturday after the president-elect mocked a CIA report that Russian operatives had intervened in the U.S. presidential election to help him win." 
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Dakota Access Pipeline Company May Have Misled State of Texas to Secure Massive Tax Break 
Naveena Sadasivam, The Texas Observer 
Sadasivam writes: "The oil and gas company has received more than $250 million in tax breaks through the state's biggest corporate welfare program." 
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Portland to Vote on Taxing Companies if CEO Earns 100 Times More Than Staff 
Nicky Woolf, Guardian UK 
Woolf writes: "The city council of Portland in Oregon will vote on Wednesday whether to impose a tax on companies whose CEO's pay exceeds the median salary of their workers by a ratio of more than 100-to-one." 
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Suspected of Corruption at Home, Powerful Foreigners Find Refuge in the US 
Kyra Gurney, Anjali Tsui, David Iaconangelo, Selina Cheng, ProPublica 
Excerpt: "The increasingly popular destination for people avoiding criminal charges is no pariah nation. It's the United States." 
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Fast Food Automation, an Old Idea, Gets New Life to Bash Fight for 15 
Adam Johnson, FAIR 
Johnson writes: "Putatively liberal outlet Vox spends a great many column inches trying to stop the national labor movement known as 'Fight for 15' from increasing the minimum wage to $15 an hour." 
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Trump's Picks for EPA and Interior Threaten the Future of Clean Water 
Sharon Lerner, The Intercept 
Lerner writes: "Trump's picks could permanently damage the country's waters, too." 
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