A struggle to control the casino-rich Saginaw Chippewa American Indian tribe has led to a federal lawsuit that could have a wide impact on Indian tribes across the country.

The case pits a faction of the Saginaw Chippewas of Mount Pleasant, Mich., against the U.S. Department of the Interior. The issue: When can the federal government intervene in internal Indian affairs?

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