“I’m not a career politician, or a Massachusetts millionaire,” Trent Staggs said in his announcement video. Staggs isn’t the only Republican expected to enter Utah’s 2024 U.S. Senate race.
As mayor, when Salt Lake County issued an order limiting gatherings to 10 people at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020, he, saying he felt people and businesses would “make appropriate precautionary measures including ceasing operations if it is the correct decision for them.”
Enes Kanter Freedom, right, accepts the inaugural Freedom Award from Riverton Mayor Trent Staggs on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at the Old Dome Meeting Hall in Riverton, Utah. Similar to his criticism of the federal omnibus bill, Staggs, in his 2020 Salt Lake County mayoral campaign, said the county’s spending was “wasteful.” One of his first orders of business, he said, was to cut staff in the mayor’s office., saying the former NBA player’s — who has been an outspoken critic of the Turkish and Chinese governments and the politics of the league — values align with Riverton’s.
“We have so many social justice warriors out there today, and I think that several players are all too eager to criticize injustices or perceived injustices in our country from 150-plus years ago, but they won’t take a stand for actual slavery that’s going on in China with organ harvesting, with all types of human rights atrocities, and that’s a shame,” Staggs said while presenting an award to Freedom.
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