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How a billionaire shaped Trump’s homelessness policy

As Republicans have embraced tough measures to clear the streets, no group has led the way more than the Cicero Institute, founded by the venture capitalist Joe Lonsdale.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) David Witt and Shawn Spalding look for unsheltered people along Victory Road during the Salt Lake County point-in-time count on Friday, Jan. 27, 2023. The count serves as an annual census of unsheltered people in the area.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) David Witt and Shawn Spalding look for unsheltered people along Victory Road during the Salt Lake County point-in-time count on Friday, Jan. 27, 2023. The count serves as an annual census of unsheltered people in the area.