David Leavitt

David Leavitt, a wealthy Utah politician, shares his controversial adoption story, revealing how he leveraged connections to secure custody of a Native child. The discussion uncovers the emotional complexities of the adoption process and highlights the fraught implications of the Indian Child Welfare Act. Investigators explore the ethical dilemmas and the pain felt by the child's Native family due to federal oversight failures. Tensions surrounding tribal sovereignty and historical injustices further complicate the narrative, shedding light on the deep scars left by such adoptions.