Trump Downplays Violence on Right and Says Left Is Problem
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It comes less than a week after Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist, was shot and killed while speaking at Utah Valley University.
Importantly, we do not yet—and may never—know the motive, or constellation of motivations, that drove Kirk’s alleged shooter, who has been identified as 22-year-old Tyler Robinson. But we do know that targets of political violence exist across the political spectrum. Consider some of the recent events of political violence:
Political violence has targeted the political left and right and has been perpetrated by the left and the right. Here's a recap since 2011.
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‘This Is War’: Trump and Others on Right Call for Crackdown on Left After Charlie Kirk’s Murder
As friends and political allies, including Donald Trump Jr. and Vice President J.D. Vance, mourn the death of Charlie Kirk, some on the right have jumped on the conservative activist’s assassination to call for a crackdown on the left.
Trump is blaming the “radical left” for the murder of. Fellow right-wing influencers are bracing for “civil war”
After the Charlie Kirk assassination, the Trump administration is planning to use "every resource" to target left-wing groups they say are violent.
President Trump is ramping up his attacks on the left in the wake of last week’s killing of Charlie Kirk, providing fuel to the White House’s efforts to clamp down on left-leaning groups and institutions.
Kirk, 31, a popular conservative activist, was shot and killed while speaking at Utah Valley University on Wednesday. He left behind Erika, his young daughter and a son who was born just last year. Tyler Robinson has been arrested in connection with his death.
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Bernie Sanders Receives Praise From Left And Right For Charlie Kirk Message: ‘Best Take I’ve Seen’
Gov. Cox's eloquent appearance just now...and Bernie Sanders's extraordinary statement yesterday.” The post Bernie Sanders Receives Praise From Left And Right For Charlie Kirk Message: ‘Best Take I’ve Seen’ first appeared on Mediaite.