Guide facing 5 years in prison after allegedly illegally baiting bear killed by Donald Trump Jr. on hunt

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Updated: May. 22, 2022, 12:30 p.m. |Published: May. 22, 2022, 5:00 a.m.

Donald Trump Jr. at the Blue Ridge Sportsman Club.
Donald Trump Jr. speaks at a Sportsmen for Trump event at the Blue Ridge Sportsman Club.September 16, 2020 Sean Simmers |ssimmers@pennlive.com

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ByBrian Linder | blinder@pennlive.com

Donald Trump Jr. bagged a bear on a hunting trip to Utah back in 2018, but if the state’s department of natural resources’ allegations are true the scales were tipped illegally in his favor.

And now the hunting guide who took him on that trip, Wade Lemon, is reportedly facing felony charges for baiting the bear.According to The Salt Lake Tribune,Lemon is now facing five years in state prison for using “a pile of grain, oil, and pastries” to bait the animal.

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Trump Jr. is not named in the criminal complaint, but the Utah Department of Natural Resources said he was the client on the trip. Prosecutors…

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