> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://utahpolitics.news/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Tragedy at Salt Lake City protest - URL: https://utahpolitics.news/tragedy-at-salt-lake-city-protest/ - Published: 2025-06-16T13:43:48.000Z - Updated: 2025-07-09T15:50:47.000Z - Author: Bryan Schott - Tags: Morning Memo ## Monday, June 16, 2025 ## ⏰ Tick Tock Days to Utah's 2025 municipal primary elections (8/12/2025) - 57 Days until Election Day (11/4/2025) - **141** Days until the 2026 midterm elections (11/3/2026) - **505** Days until the 2028 presidential election (11/7/2028) - **1,240** ## 👀 Here's what you need to know for Monday morning: ### UTAH AND THE WEST 10,000 people march through downtown Salt Lake in "No Kings" protest. \[[KUTV](https://kutv.com/news/local/10000-people-march-through-downtown-salt-lake-in-no-kings-protest?ref=utahpolitics.news)\] "No Kings" demonstrator dies after being shot at Utah protest, police say. \[[Guardian](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/15/no-kings-protest-salt-lake-city-utah-death-shooting?ref=utahpolitics.news)\] "Innocent bystander" shot, killed by member of "peacekeeping" group at Salt Lake rally. \[[KSL](https://www.ksl.com/article/51330407/innocent-bystander-shot-killed-by-member-of-peacekeeping-group-at-salt-lake-rally?ref=utahpolitics.news)\] Man dies after being shot in chaotic scene at Salt Lake City's "No Kings" protest. \[[Utah News Dispatch](https://utahnewsdispatch.com/2025/06/15/man-dies-after-being-shot-in-chaotic-scene-at-salt-lake-citys-no-kings-protest/?ref=utahpolitics.news)\] Identity released of man killed by alleged peacekeeper at Salt Lake "No Kings Day" event. \[[KUTV](https://kutv.com/news/local/peaceful-protester-killed-by-gunfire-during-no-kings-day-demonstration-in-salt-lake-city?ref=utahpolitics.news)\] President Donald Trump eyes nominating FTC commissioner for Utah U.S. attorney. \[[Bloomberg](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-13/trump-eyes-nominating-ftc-commissioner-for-utah-us-attorney?ref=utahpolitics.news)\] Majority of Utahns support spending cuts, say DOGE has been effective. \[[Deseret News](https://www.deseret.com/politics/2025/06/15/utah-poll-doge-support-and-federal-job-losses/?ref=utahpolitics.news)\] Two Utah police departments merge following staffing concerns. \[[Fox 13](https://www.fox13now.com/news/local-news/central-utah/two-utah-police-departments-merge-following-staffing-concerns?ref=utahpolitics.news)\] Salt Lake County officials want your help to combat rising elder abuse. \[[Utah News Dispatch](https://utahnewsdispatch.com/2025/06/16/salt-lake-county-wants-your-help-combat-rising-elder-abuse/?ref=utahpolitics.news)\] ### NATIONAL President Donald Trump ordered federal officials to expand immigration raids in Democrat-led U.S. cities, including Los Angeles, New York and Chicago. \[[Politico](https://www.politico.com/news/2025/06/15/trump-ratchets-up-immigration-battle-in-democratic-run-cities-00407376?cid=apn&ref=utahpolitics.news)\] - Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is already $1 billion over budget and could run out of money next month because of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. \[[Axios](https://www.axios.com/2025/06/16/ice-cash-crisis-immigration-crackdown-trump?ref=utahpolitics.news)\] - The Trump administration gave deportation officials the personal data of millions of Medicaid enrollees. \[[Associated Press](https://apnews.com/article/medicaid-deportation-immigrants-trump-4e0f979e4290a4d10a067da0acca8e22?ref=utahpolitics.news)\] President Trump called Saturday's $45 million military birthday parade a "tremendous success" despite drawing fewer than 10,000 people for the event. \[[Daily Beast](https://www.thedailybeast.com/donald-trump-claims-flop-military-parade-was-a-tremendous-success/?ref=utahpolitics.news)\] - Dismal scenes from Trump's military parade. \[[The Wrap](https://www.thewrap.com/trump-military-parade-attendance/?ref=utahpolitics.news)\] Authorities apprehended the man suspected of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers on Sunday evening. \[[ABC News](https://abcnews.go.com/US/search-suspect-vance-boelter-enters-2nd-day-after/story?id=122864115&ref=utahpolitics.news)\] A big majority of Americans want President Trump to obey court rulings, but polling shows MAGA Republicans are divided on the issue. \[[NBC News](https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/poll-americans-overwhelmingly-want-trump-obey-court-rulings-maga-repub-rcna212783?ref=utahpolitics.news)\] The White House directed the Defense Department and NASA to review billions of dollars of contracts with SpaceX amid the public feud between President Trump and Elon Musk. \[[Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/white-house-reviews-spacex-contracts-trump-musk-feud-simmers-sources-say-2025-06-13/?ref=utahpolitics.news)\] ### INTERNATIONAL President Donald Trump reportedly vetoed an Israeli plan to kill Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. \[[Associated Press](https://apnews.com/article/trump-iran-israel-attack-43e3b1ce47d12477ae4533c941386b75?ref=utahpolitics.news)\] ### ECONOMY There's an unusual provision in the sale of U.S. Steel to Japan's Nippon Steel. The White House has been given a "golden share" that gives the government extraordinary influence over the company. \[[New York Times](https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/15/us/politics/golden-share-us-steel-nippon-trump.html?ref=utahpolitics.news)\] ### HEALTHCARE New polling shows a significant majority of U.S. adults, both Republicans and Democrats, support using vaccines to prevent diseases. \[[NBC News](https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/poll-rfk-jrs-food-agenda-finds-appeal-partisan-lines-vaccines-are-diff-rcna212781?ref=utahpolitics.news)\]