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Obama Says the US Is at ‘an Inflection Point’ After Kirk’s Killing and Trump Has Divided the Country

Former President Barack Obama described the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk as a "horrific" tragedy and called for unity, highlighting dangers of political violence and extremism.

  • Former President Barack Obama described Charlie Kirk's assassination as "horrific and a tragedy," emphasizing the need to condemn violence across the political spectrum as a threat to democracy.
  • Obama stated that the U.S. is at an "inflection point" following Kirk's death, urging a fight for democratic values against rising division.
  • Obama emphasized that extreme views should not receive support from the government and that violence poses a threat to all Americans, regardless of their political affiliation.
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Former President Barack Obama said that the country is facing a political crisis following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. He also said that, in his opinion, he is pushing for positions that he described as extremists.

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After the death of Charlie Kirk, Barack Obama warns: Violence must never be a means of political conflict – even if one is divided. He makes sharp criticism of Donald Trump.

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Jornal Expresso broke the news in Portugal on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
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