The Truth Behind Wild Horse Round-Ups

Uncovering the Truth Behind Wild Horse Round-UpsUncovering the Truth Behind Wild Horse Round-Ups

Wild horses and burros are being rounded up by helicopters and kept in packed government holding pens. The latest roundup involved almost 500 horses from the Nevada-Oregon border. Animal groups tried to fight this roundup in court, arguing it violated federal law, but they lost. Many advocates spent money at auctions to rescue these horses.

Jane Velez-Mitchell speaks to Suzanne Roy, the Director of the American Wild Horse Conservation (formerly American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign), and Arlo Crutcher, the Vice Chairman of the Ft. McDermitt Paiute and Shoshone Tribes.

Originally Posted By HLN

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