WorldNetDaily By Bob Unruh
The administration of President Donald Trump has killed a Joe Biden plan that involved persecuting a multi-generation South Dakota ranching family with huge legal fees and even threats of jail.
“No family farmer or rancher should have to go through what the Maude family did,” explained Buck Wehrbein, a Nebraska cattleman and president of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association. “The targeted prosecution of the Maude family was way out of line for the U.S. Forest Service, and this was a clear example of government overreach that had direct, catastrophic impacts for a hardworking fifth-generation ranching family.”
It was under Biden’s administration that a dispute arose over a fenceline on land the family had ranched for more than a century.
Family members actively were involved in discussions to do an assessment of the problem, if there was one, and reach a resolution.
But then the U.S. Forest Service dispatched armed federal agents to serve each Maude family member with a federal summons for theft, even though the management of the boundary line and parcel in question hadn’t been changed since the early 1900s.
The result was that Charles and Heather Maude each was facing claims of “theft of federal property” and threatened with 10 years in jail and fines up to $250,000, according to a NewsDakota report…
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