Feds Close Meskawki Judge Orders Casino Closed POSTED: 7:38 a.m. CDT May 23, 2003 UPDATED: 7:43 a.m. CDT May 23, 2003 DES MOINES, Iowa -- A federal judge in Cedar Rapids has ordered federal marshals into Tama to close the Meskwaki casino. This action comes after weeks of squabbling between two fighting factions over control of the casino. Witnesses at the casino say the marshals are escorting gamblers out of the facility. Earlier this month, the National Indian Gaming Commission ordered a council appointed by the hereditary chief to turn over control of the Meskwaki government and casino to the...