It is perhaps belaboring the obvious to note that the United States hasn’t always given the original inhabitants of much of our territory a fair shake. That’s history, and those people are long gone now – but some members of the lesser-known native groups are still fighting for recognition. One of these is North Carolina’s Lumbee tribe, which is recognized by the state of North Carolina but not by the federal government.
At a rally in North Carolina on Saturday, former President Donald Trump promised to sign legislation granting the Lumbee federal recognition.
BREAKING: Trump just announced that he will sign legislation granting federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe, a Native American Tribe with 55,000 members based in North Carolina
THIS IS MASSIVE!!
“We’ll take care of it right at the beginning. Biden and Obama promised remedy… pic.twitter.com/ZvECCzg0Xn
— George…