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Canceled Utah Valley University speaker calls out "coercive pressure campaign" from local leaders

Canceled Utah Valley University speaker calls out "coercive pressure campaign" from local leaders

Summary

Sharon McMahon was set to give a graduation speech at Utah Valley University. Her speech was canceled after local political leaders pressured the university because of her comments about Charlie Kirk, who was killed at the university in 2025.

Key Facts

  • Sharon McMahon was the planned speaker for the Utah Valley University commencement.
  • Charlie Kirk, who was assassinated at Utah Valley University in 2025, is connected to this situation.
  • Local political leaders pushed the university to cancel McMahon’s speech.
  • The cancellation happened due to McMahon’s posts about Charlie Kirk.
  • McMahon talked about the cancellation on a CBS News program called "The Takeout."
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