Nation Dec 17 Lumbee Tribe’s federal recognition is assured after final push by Trump By Graham Lee Brewer, Associated Press
Politics Dec 10 Lumbee Tribe poised to gain federal recognition through defense bill After decades of political maneuvering through Congress and government agencies, the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina may finally achieve federal recognition through the National Defense Authorization Act the House plans to vote on this week. By Graham Lee Brewer, Associated Press
Politics Jan 24 Watch 5:16 North Carolina’s Lumbee Tribe gets Trump’s endorsement for federal recognition The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina got a major boost in its decades-long fight to become federally recognized. President Trump signed a memo directing the Interior Secretary to submit a plan for full federal recognition of the tribe. That status… By Geoff Bennett, Kyle Midura