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.
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Podcast: Behind closed doors
On this week's episode: 🚪 Republicans on the Utah State School Board go behind closed doors. 👎 Sen. Mike Lee
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
The 2024 election is over. Donald Trump is returning to the White House for a second term and Republicans will
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
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