FBI agents began interviewing dozens of members and employees of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes on Wednesday, The Daily Oklahoman reports.
Tribal sources said the investigation focuses on misuse of casino profits and other tribal funds. Agents showed up in the morning and interviewed people all day, the paper reported.
A total of 75 people are on the FBI's witness list. Included are former tribal officials whose use of the casino money has been questions by some tribal members.
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