Senator at center of Utah AI data center debate gets physical, slaps phone out of reporter’s hand, reporter covering cases of harassment against h
Utah State Sen.
Utah State Sen. Jerry Stevenson (R.-Layton) got into a physical confrontation with an ABC4 reporter as they tried to cover the harassment being made against his employees by people against the proposed Box Elder County data center.
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