US Army Corps ordered to allow the completion of the Dakota Access pipeline
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been ordered to allow the completion of the Dakota Access pipeline, North Dakota Sen. John Hoeven told CNN.
In a statement Hoeven said that acting Secretary of the Army Robert Speer had "directed the Army Corps of Engineers to proceed with the easement needed to complete the Dakota Access pipeline," and that Congressional notification was "imminent".
The Standing Rock Sioux tribe said that as of Wednesday, Hoeven's statement was premature. Read more













