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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2002

Assistant Secretary Neal McCaleb says he and Secretary of Interior Gale Norton were held in contempt for actions during the Clinton administration.

McCaleb told Indian Country Today in an interview that four of the five charges "happened in the previous administration." He said the Bush administration was working on the fifth, relating to computer security, "but apparently not fast enough."

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Judge finds Norton in contempt over Trust Fund lawsuit (Indian Country Today 9/20)

Relevant Links:
Indian Trust: Cobell v. Norton - http://www.indiantrust.com
Cobell v. Norton, Department of Justice - http://www.usdoj.gov/civil/cases/cobell/index.htm
Indian Trust, Department of Interior - http://www.doi.gov/indiantrust
Trust Reform, NCAI - http://www.ncai.org/main/pages/
issues/other_issues/trust_reform.asp

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