SALT LAKE CITY — After making the official announcement that a suspect in the shooting of Charlie Kirk was in custody, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox shared a message aimed directly at the divided country and the younger generation who inherit its future.

“We can choose a different path. Your generation has an opportunity to build a culture that is very different than what we are suffering through right now," Cox said. "Not by pretending differences don’t matter, but by embracing those differences and having those hard conversations."

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