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President Donald Trump's executive order banning some immigrants and refugees from entering the United States affects at least 64 refugees bound for Utah. Republican Sen. Orrin Hatch advances two of Trump's Cabinet nominees without Democratic senators present. And Utah House Republicans vote to remove requirements for putting members of both major political parties on state boards.
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Refugees affected by Trump order; Hatch aids Cabinet picks; Utah House GOP votes to nix two-party requirement
O 9 a..m. • President Donald Trump's executive order banning some immigrants from entering the United States affects at least 64 refugees bound for Utah. Republican Sen. Orrin Hatch advances two of Trump's Cabinet nominees without Democratic senators present. And Utah House Republicans vote to remove requirements for putting members of both major political parties on state boards. Thomas Burr, Salt Lake Tribune Washington bureau chief, joins reporter Courtney Tanner, editorial writer George Pyle, Senior Managing Editor Matt Canham and KCPW's Roger McDonough to talk about the week's stories. Each Friday morning, stream "Behind the Headlines" on KCPW.org or tune in to KCPW or Utah Public Radio for the broadcast. › sltrib.com