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Here’s why Trump Jr.’s Utah hunting guide is headed to jail before his trial

It might be tough to seat a jury, a defense attorney for Wade Lemon says, given the fame of hunting client Trump Jr., who is not accused of any wrongdoing.

(U.S. District Court screen grab) This undated image of an unidentified hunter, used in advertising for Wade Lemon Hunting, is from court filings in a federal prosecution of Lemon for illegal “canned” mountain lion hunts in 2020 and 2021. The Salt Lake Tribune has cropped the image to obscure the unrelated man's face.

By Eric S. Peterson | The Utah Investigative Journalism Project