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Wednesday News Fix

Trump's flip-flop on early voting is paying off. Spencer Cox and Utah lawmakers file brief supporting Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care. Harris outraises Trump in Utah by 2-1.

Wednesday News Fix

⏰ Tick Tock

13 days to Election Day.
The deadline to register to vote in November's election is Friday.

Good Wednesday Morning

Some stories that caught my attention:

  1. Aileen Cannon, the federal judge who tossed out Donald Trump's classified documents case in Florida is on a short list of possible candidates for Attorney General in a second Trump administration. [ABC News]
  2. Donald Trump's pivot from trashing early voting to encouraging voters to cast a ballot before election day appears to be paying off for Republicans. [Washington Post]
  3. Young people are registering to vote, especially in Arizona. Democrats see warning signs for Kamala Harris because many of those young voters support Donald Trump. [Politico]
  4. Former White House chief of staff John Kelly warns Donald Trump would rule like a dictator if he returns to power. [New York Times]
  5. Elon Musk gave $1 million to three Pennsylvanians for signing his America PAC petition. They'd already voted. [Philadelphia Inquirer]
  6. Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on imports could cost U.S. consumers $3.9 trillion. [CNBC]
  7. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says North Korea has deployed troops to Russia. [CNN]

📰 Wednesday's headlines

Gov. Spencer Cox, Utah lawmakers quietly file support for Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care. [Utah Political Watch]

Phil Lyman asks U.S. Supreme Court to put him on Utah's general election ballot. [Deseret News]

Kamala Harris has raised twice as much money as Donald Trump in Utah. [Tribune]

Caroline Gleich probably won't win Utah's Senate seat. But she cares too much not to try. [Outside]

If you're homeless in Utah, you can still vote. Here's how. [Utah News Dispatch]

Utah voters, here is what you need to know about Amendment C on your ballot. [Tribune]

Utah launches new plan to make health care more affordable and accessible. [Fox 13]

TikTok hosts roundtable on social media safety in Salt Lake. [Fox 13]

Federal lawsuit accuses Tim Ballard of laundering money to pay for prostitutes. [Fox 13]

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