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Majorities across parties say 'extreme political rhetoric' was a contributor to Charlie Kirk's killing: NBC poll
A national NBC News poll found 61% of registered voters across parties link extreme political rhetoric to Charlie Kirk's killing, marking rare bipartisan consensus on political violence causes.
- Over 60% of registered voters say extreme political rhetoric contributed to the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, according to a new NBC News poll.
- Majorities across political groups — Democrats, Republicans, and independents — agree that rhetoric played a significant role in the incident.
- This is the first time in 15 years of NBC polling on violent events that there has been bipartisan agreement that political rhetoric, rather than an individual’s actions alone, was a key factor.
- Republicans were most likely to blame rhetoric , with independents and Democrats also seeing it as a more important factor than not.
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Charlie Kirk’s assassination was driven by ‘extremist political rhetoric’, Dems claim in new poll
A majority of Democrats, Independents and Republicans agree that "extremist political rhetoric" contributed to the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, according to a new poll.
·New York, United States
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Majority of Democrats Admit ‘Extreme Political Rhetoric’ Played Important Role in Charlie Kirk Assassination: POLL
DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—The majority of Democrats agreed that “extreme political rhetoric” was a key catalyst in the Sept. 10 assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, according to an NBC News poll released Monday. In the newly released poll, 54% of Democrats said “extreme political rhetoric used by some in the media and by political leaders was an important contributor” to Kirk’s slaying. Meanwhile, 73% of Republicans and 53…
·Washington, United States
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NBC Poll: Most Say Political Rhetoric Led to Charlie Kirk's Death
·Washington, United States
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Total News Sources20
Leaning Left3Leaning Right12Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution75% Right
Bias Distribution
- 75% of the sources lean Right
75% Right
L 19%
R 75%
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