Court Says Keeping Tribe's Suit Alive Respects Federal Law

By Crystal Owens ( November 18, 2025, 7:16 PM EST) -- An Oklahoma city can't dodge a jurisdictional challenge by the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, a federal judge determined Tuesday, saying, "The boundary between state authority and tribal sovereignty in Indian Country was marked long before the dispute arose, and nothing in the record suggests Congress has moved it."...

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