Mealey's (March 26, 2018, 11:23 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on March 26 took the advice of the secretary of Agriculture, who said review of challenges to a cy pres provision in a $680 million settlement between Native American farmers and the U.S. Department of Agriculture was not warranted because the federal government has adopted a new policy that bars cy pres provisions in settlements with the United States (Donivon Craig Tingle, et al. v. Sonny Perdue, et al., No. 17-807, Keith Mandan v. Sonny Perdue, et al., No. 17-897, U.S. Sup.)....