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Experts warn of “vicious spiral" in political violence after Kirk killing
Experts link the rise in US political violence to ideological extremism and social media influence, with about 150 politically motivated attacks in the first half of 2025, nearly double last year.
- President Donald Trump stated that "violence and murder are the tragic consequence of demonizing those with whom you disagree," calling for justice against radical-left groups.
- Jimmy Kimmel urged against "angry finger-pointing" following Kirk's murder, emphasizing the horror of political violence and sending condolences to the Kirk family.
- The shooter remains at large, while two individuals were briefly detained and then released without further charges, as authorities are investigating the incident's context.
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Charlie Kirk’s assassination a turning point for conservative movement
In all the shock, grief and anger on the right over the killing of conservative powerhouse Charlie Kirk, there is a sense that this is — to borrow the moniker of the influential organization he founded — a turning point for the conservative movement. Political violence, targeting both the left and the right, has been increasingly... The post Charlie Kirk’s assassination a turning point for conservative movement appeared first on Daily Truth Repo…
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Rep. Ilhan Omar cruelly stomps on conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s legacy: ‘Full of s—‘
"Squad" Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) went on a cruel rant about murdered conservative activist Charlie Kirk, scoffing at the notion that his core mission was to have a civil debate on politics.
·New York, United States
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