U.S. threatens action against foreigners praising Charlie Kirk killing
- Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday while attending a Turning Point USA gathering at Utah Valley University, leading to widespread responses.
- This killing took place during a nationwide surge in politically motivated attacks, including assassinations, arson incidents, and previous attempts targeting political figures.
- A senior State Department official condemned social media posts praising the assassination of Charlie Kirk and instructed consular staff to implement relevant visa measures in response.
- Over 6,000 student visas were canceled last month by the State Department due to violations such as criminal offenses and threats to public safety, highlighting efforts to enforce strict visa screening.
- These measures highlight the administration's intent to counter hate speech and violence abroad while signaling that foreigners glorifying such acts face visa consequences.
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A U.S. government representative has warned foreigners: those who glorify violence on the Internet are not welcome in the US. President Trump also warns against violence.
Charlie Kirk’s death has Trump administration looking for online critics
America will take action against foreigners who "glorify violence" or otherwise "make light" of the shooting death of right-wing media personality Charlie Kirk, a Trump official said on X Thursday, as he encouraged people to report violators to the government…
U.S. Undersecretary of State Christopher Landau warned Thursday that Washington could take action against foreigners who "praise, rationalize or take lightly" the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. "In light of yesterday's horrific assassination of a prominent political figure, I want to stress that foreigners who glorify violence and hatred are not welcome visitors in our country," Landau said in a social network post X. "I have been…
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