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Herriman officials cite First Amendment limits after pro‑deportation demonstration at City Hall

City of Herriman · February 7, 2025
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City communications manager John LaFollette and Mayor Palmer described a recent pro‑deportation demonstration at Herriman City Hall, said officials were not notified in advance, and explained the city's limited legal options under the First Amendment while encouraging residents to contact officials with concerns.

John LaFollette, communications manager for the City of Herriman, said a group demonstrated at and near Herriman City Hall the previous Saturday with signs and chants generally in support of deportation of immigrants. LaFollette said city officials were not aware the group was coming and that there was no pre‑approved protest permit process for that demonstration.

"Herriman city officials were not aware that this group was coming to our state or our city until they showed up and did this demonstration," LaFollette said,…

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