PBS NewsHour

What's the long-term outlook for the Dakota Access Pipeline?

Clip: 12/05/2016 | 5m 3s

On Sunday, the Army Corps of Engineers denied a crucial permit for construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline, which was set to snake half a mile south of the Standing Rock Sioux reservation. But is the victory for the tribe and its allies only temporary, considering President-elect Donald Trump has declared his support for the pipeline? Hari Sreenivasan speaks with William Brangham for more.

Aired: 12/05/16

Rating: NR

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