Arrested Oregon protest leader tells occupiers to go home: attorney

Arrested Oregon protest leader tells occupiers to go home: attorney

BURNS (UNITED STATES) - Ammon Bundy, who led an anti-government occupation at a US wildlife refuge until his arrest in an operation that left one protester dead, Wednesday urged the last remaining holdouts to stand down.

Ammon Bundy, leader of the armed anti-government militia at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge Headquarters near Burns, Oregon, January 5, 2016

"To those remaining at the refuge, I love you," said a statement issued via Bundy's attorney Michael Arnold. "Please stand down. Go home and hug your families. This fight is ours for now in the courts."

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