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Gill’s comments immediately sparked backlash from critics who viewed his words as unnecessarily inflammatory, given that Trump survived an assassination attempt seven days earlier.“The toxic and hate-filled partisanship Sim Gill demonstrated in his post about the assassination attempt against Donald Trump, makes rational people question Sim Gill’s ability to fairly execute his duties to the people of Salt Lake County,” Schultz added.
District Attorney Sim Gill speaks during a news conference on Thursday, July 9, 2020, in Salt Lake City. “My sentiment is that anybody, even an inanimate object, would do less harm to the country,” the district attorney added. The Utah Fraternal Order of Police has also criticized Gill’s comment, saying it “condone the assassination attempt on former President Trump.
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