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Utah judge concerned about protesters turning trial of animal rights activists into a ‘three-ring circus’ — Here’s what to know

Recent rulings have moved the trial out of Beaver County and determined who jurors will hear testify about the alleged breaking and entering of a Beaver County hog farm.

(Courtesy Direct Action Everywhere) Direct Action Everywhere activist Wayne Hsiung hands a dead piglet to actor James Cromwell during a demonstration against animal cruelty at the Utah Capitol on Nov. 20, 2018. Hsiung is scheduled to go to trial in October on charges that he allegedly broke in and took two other piglets from Circle Four Farms in Beaver County in 2017.

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