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Liberal billionaire brings national drive to impeach President Donald Trump to Utah

If you were a billionaire, how would you spend all that money? Tom Steyer has decided to use millions to try to impeach fellow billionaire President Donald Trump.

Steyer brought his 30-city tour of town hall meetings to Salt Lake City on Friday — as he also continues nationwide TV ads and donating to groups that offer legal aid to immigrants whose families were separated.

“The same reason that millions of other Americans are,” he said. “We are standing up for the Constitution, our democracy and the American people.”

Steyer — who became a billionaire by running the Farallon Capital Management hedge fund in San Francisco — calls Trump “a president who breaks the law daily and has a disrespect for the Constitution and the rule of law.