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Sen. Lee blasts critical race theory but admits it s not necessarily being spread in Utah
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Sen. Mike Lee is no fan of critical race theory.
Like many Republicans, Utah’s senior senator has blasted the theory, which views racism as a systemic part of America’s history and institutions. In an op-ed this week in the Deseret News, Lee claimed, “this toxic ideology is spreading like a cancer throughout our schools” and other institutions.
But, he acknowledged to 2News during a wide-ranging interview Friday, it’s “not necessarily” being spread in Utah. Caption: Sen. Lee blasts critical race theory but admits it s not necessarily being spread in Utah (KUTV: Daniel Woodruff reports)
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When’s the last time 400,000 people got together in Utah?
After being forced to cancel most of its festivities last year, America’s Freedom Festival is back and anticipating to draw over 400,000 guests to the various Fourth of July events this weekend, including filling more than 30,000 seats in LaVell Edwards Stadium.
The Stadium of Fire will celebrate its 40th anniversary on Saturday, bringing in Grammy-winning country musician Lee Greenwood, motorcycle stunt team Nitro Circus, 500-voice Millennial Choir and country singer Collin Raye. The event will culminate in the USA’s largest stadium fireworks show.
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