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Themselves in. it's time for you to leave our community, go home to your families, and end this peacefully. >> tonight a local oregon sheriff is asking a group of armed anti-government activists who seized control of the federal building in a remote wildlife refuge to leave the community in peace. the call comes just hours after the two ranchers at the heart of the occupation turned themselves in to federal authorities. dwight and steven ham honda, who were convicted of arson in 2012, served time and then were resentenced to five years in prison, something that has made them a cause celebre fo...

Tracks. the hammonds claim they were just trying to clear invasive brush. despite serving time and being released, they turned themselves in again today after a federal judge ordered them back to prison for five more years. that was a call to arms for these men and women. they call themselves patriots following the constitution. but their critics have other names for them. >> there's a lot of social media discussion about what y'all are doing out here. they've used words like y'allkaida, and vanilla isis. they are basically calling you terrorists. how do you respond to these kind of accusation...

Older, a year for the younger. but because they were prosecuted under an anti-terrorism law, the government appealed the shorter sentences. now because the government is playing hardball with the h hammo hammonds. armed protesters have taken over several federal buildings. the local sheriff thinks bundy wants to overthrow the local and federal government. listen. >> the hammonds have turned themselves in. it's time for you to leave our community, go home to your families, and end this peacefully. >> ammond bundy says he's with 150 armed protesters. the fbi is clearly trying to avoid another ru...

>> that's a great point. >> tonight a local oregon sheriff is asking a group of and also, it's also -- here's armed anti-government activists one thing to look for. who seized control of the a lot of talk about ads aren't federal building in a remote working in this cycle. wildlife refuge to leave the most of those jeb bush ads have community in peace. been positive ads, which tend the call comes just hours after not to -- like let's see how the two ranchers at the heart of when the ad barrage starts and the occupation turned themselves people start tattooing each other on the airwaves in iowa...

The hammonds have turned themselves in. it's time for you to leave our community. >> reporter: and the hammonds are the father and son ranchers from around here who are indicted on arson charges and serving the rest of their sentence. they have distanced themselves from protesters here, saying they don't support this move to take over this complex of buildings on the remote malheur reserve. back to you. >> paul, it's just so interesting to see this group, these armed activists kind of walking around. you say you haven't seen any firearms, per se. but they're just walking around. it's almost li...