Everybody is mad about the Olympics

In this episode of This Week in Utah Politics:

⚖️ Utah Supreme Court's Landmark Decision:

• The court allows a challenge to the near-total abortion ban to proceed. What’s next for reproductive rights in Utah? Emily Anderson Stern has the details.

🗣️ Republican Push for a Special Session:

• In response, Republicans call for a special session to pass new abortion restrictions.

💸 Trump's Spendy Fundraiser in Utah:

• Former President Donald Trump is planning an exclusive fundraiser in Utah, with sky-high ticket prices. 

🏅 Olympic Games in Jeopardy:

• The IOC threatens to pull the plug on the 2034 Salt Lake City Winter Games. Could Utah lose its hosting chance? 

🌍 Anger Over Paris Opening Ceremonies:

• Utah politicos react angrily to the Paris Olympics opening ceremonies.

📚 Interview with Mike Madrid:

• Author of "The Latino Century: How America's Largest Minority is Transforming Democracy," Madrid shares insights on how Latino voters are reshaping the political landscape.

🔥 Owens Didn't Read the Memo:

• Despite GOP leaders’ advice, Congressman Owens continues to call VP Kamala Harris a "DEI hire." What are the party repercussions?

🐦 Sen. Mike Lee’s Social Media Escapades:

• We recap Senator Mike Lee’s eventful week on social media.