MSNBC Fires Matthew Dowd Over 'Unacceptable' Charlie Kirk Comments
- MSNBC has fired political analyst Matthew Dowd due to his controversial remarks after Charlie Kirk was shot, which drew public backlash according to TMZ.
- Rebecca Kutler, MSNBC's president, described Dowd's comments as 'inappropriate, insensitive and unacceptable'.
- Dowd stated that Kirk’s divisive rhetoric contributed to an environment leading to violent actions but later apologized for his tone, insisting he did not blame Kirk for the attack.
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MSNBC analyst fired after remarks about Charlie Kirk killing
Matthew Dowd, a political operative and contributor to MSNBC, has been fired by the network over comments he made on the air Wednesday just minutes after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. “We don’t know any of the details of this, we don’t know if this was a supporter shooting their gun off in…
Matthew Dowd Fired From MSNBC Over Charlie Kirk Comments
MSNBC fired political pundit Matthew Dowd over comments he made regarding the killing of Charlie Kirk. He has since apologized for saying ‘hateful thoughts lead to hateful words, which then lead to hateful actions,’ among other statements.
Latest updates: Shooter eludes capture after assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk
Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of U.S. President Donald Trump who played an influential role in rallying young Republican voters, was shot and killed at a Utah college event in what the governor called a political assassination. The shooter has not been found.
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