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Robert Gehrke: Uchtdorf donations highlight a delicate political tightrope LDS leaders must walk

Contributions from apostle’s family to Democrats stand in sharp contrast to the Trump backers in the pews.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Dieter F. Uchtdorf, second counselor in the First Presidency, and his wife, Harriet, leave the Saturday afternoon session of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 187th Semiannual General Conference, September 28, 2017, in Salt Lake City.