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April 17, 2026
Utah Leaders Launch Investigation into Supreme Court Justice Amid Redistricting Scandal
- Utah Governor Spencer Cox and state lawmakers are investigating Justice Diana Hagen over allegations of inappropriate texts with attorney David Reymann, who opposed a GOP redistricting plan.
- Hagen's ex-husband's complaint led to scrutiny, but the Judicial Conduct Commission previously dismissed the matter without further action.
- The investigation aims to restore public trust following a court ruling that altered Utah's congressional map, potentially benefiting Democrats.
2 Sources
- White House eyes alleged Utah scandal as GOP frets about redistricting lossApr 17, 2026 at 6:08 PM · CBS News
- Utah leaders launch probe into Supreme Court justice over alleged relationship with redistricting lawyerApr 17, 2026 at 8:23 PM · Fox News