Morning News Fix: Republicans suddenly think the economy is great
Republicans do a 180 on the economy and elections. Trump's deportation plans include declaring a national emergency. A slight funding boost for Utah's schools.
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Flashback: Trump's incoming chief of staff once led - and quickly left - Jon Huntsman's 2012 campaign
Susie Wiles ran Huntsman's presidential campaign but left after just one month on the job.
Morning News Fix: Will Trump's nominees detour around Congress?
Trump may try to bypass Senate confirmation for some cabinet picks. What's in Utah AG Sean Reyes' calendar? Vaccine stocks fell after Trump tapped RFK Jr. for HHS.
Podcast: Behind closed doors
Morning news fix: Republican trifecta
GOP holds on to House majority, giving them a trifecta in Washington. Trump team drawing up list of military officers to fire. Utah Rep. Blake Moore re-elected to House leadership.
Morning News Fix: Trump's tariff surge
Trump's team preparing massive new tariffs. Democratic governors set to push back on Trump admin. Utah Rep. Blake Moore won't run for No. 4 House leadership spot.
Trump reportedly considering former Utah Rep. Chris Stewart for cabinet position
Stewart resigned from Congress last year citing his wife's ongoing health issues
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
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The 'blanket fort situation room'
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The Legislature plays Calvinball with redistricting rules
Ben McAdams is back
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Will the maps stand?
I feel like Dora the Explorer
Morning Memo
Davis County GOP rages at signature gathering candidates - but even Trevor Lee is doing it
'Show your papers' to vote in Utah?
Utah bill tells bosses: You can't punish workers for cooperating with police - or ICE
Reverse migration
Horse paste no more: Utah bill would let pharmacists hand out ivermectin
Utah lawmaker wants to loosen rules for carrying guns on college campuses
'Twas the year in Utah politics
Judge signals trouble for Legislature's redistricting appeal
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