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Utah Rep. Maloy offers tepid criticism of some White House spending cuts at town hall
SALT LAKE CITY — Republican U.S. Rep. Celeste Maloy received applause at a Thursday town hall in Salt Lake City when she told the crowd she’s concerned about the country drifting toward authoritarianism “if we don’t get the executive branch under control.” But the cheers turned to boos when she added those worries weren't specific to Republican President Donald Trump. “When Biden was president, I had the same concern," she said, referring to former Democratic President Joe Biden. Maloy's comments summed up her careful approach to criticizing Trump throughout the event, ...
