I’m no lawyer, but Marlowe is. Historical facts are important.
One thing that really made me dig deeper was reading that this family had been there doing this same thing for generations. Grazing transitioned from more than ok to ok to sort of ok to not ok.
And real live people and their livelihoods are caught in the mix.
Federal courts, hearing arguments made by federal attorneys representing federal agencies have determined what federal laws and the U.S. Constitution mean and have issued federal orders.
The federal government brought unnecessary firepower to execute a federal order.
Be sure to read Pollard's Lessee v. Hagan, 44 U.S. 3 How. 212 212 (1845) and U.S. v. Gardner, 107 F.3d 1314 (9th Cir. 1997), as well as, always, the U.S. Constitution.