Trump reportedly considering former Utah Rep. Chris Stewart for cabinet position
Stewart resigned from Congress last year citing his wife's ongoing health issues
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Morning News Fix: Putin's nukes
Putin came close to using a nuke in 2022. Trump plans blitz of executive orders. Rep. Blake Moore poised to rise in House GOP leadership ranks.
What would happen if Sen. Mike Lee joins Trump's cabinet?
Choosing a temporary replacement would mostly fall to the Utah Legislature
Morning News Fix: Veterans Day
Trump's Day 1 agenda. Republicans grapple with "The Number." Liberal election fraud conspiracies take over social media. Utah voters responded to transgender issues in the election.
Morning News Fix: 'No choice' on mass deportations
Trump says the U.S. has 'no choice' on mass deportations. White voters powered Trump's win on Election Day. Sen. Mike Lee says he's not interested in a job with the Trump White House.
Podcast: 2024 Election postmortem
Morning News Fix: How Trump shuffled the electorate
Trump's "historic" realignment of the electorate. The private sector gears up for mass detention of migrants. John Curtis wants to take the lead on Social Security reform.
Winners and losers from a busy Utah election night
Morning News Fix: Trump triumphs
Utah Republicans celebrate Donald Trump's return to the White House. Spencer Cox wins another term as governor, and Republicans dominate the state.
Morning News Fix: Election Day
Brace for long lines at the polls in Utah. The clues that could point to a Harris or Trump victory. If he were running, Trump would trounce Biden.
A weekend in the (social media) life of Sen. Mike Lee
With the 2024 election looming, the Utah Senator was focused on media criticism, Diddy and...a squirrel?
Morning News Fix: One more day
The reasons Kamala Harris and Donald Trump could win. Prepping for post-election violence. Can Democrats turn red Utah blue?
Podcasts
The Legislature plays Calvinball with redistricting rules
Ben McAdams is back
'People want fighters right now.' Sen. Nate Blouin on his congressional campaign
Will the maps stand?
I feel like Dora the Explorer
Schrödinger's election fraud
A pretzel of financial shenanigans
Expand or extinct: Democrats' 2030 redistricting crisis
Morning Memo
Mike Lee shares video from antisemitic podcaster who blamed Israel for Charlie Kirk shooting
Utah lawmakers try to 'Michael Scott' their way out of gerrymandering mess
You snooze, you lose: Did Utah lawmakers miss their chance to appeal the gerrymandering ruling?
Another Spencer Cox for president trial balloon?
Post-Dobbs abortion rates are up-including in Utah
Utah earns an 'F' for its gun laws
Lawmakers want to fast-track election court cases, shift signature rules for 2026 election
Utah special session freezes out the public: No hearings, fast votes
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