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From Zapruder to Smartphones: Assassination Footage Reshapes America’s View of Political Violence

  • Charlie Kirk was shot and killed while speaking at Utah Valley University, leaving behind a wife and two young children, ages one and three.
  • Immediate graphic footage of the assassination was widely shared on social media, reshaping public perception of political violence in real time.
  • Tevi Troy stated that rapid access to assassination footage will desensitize the public to political violence and is 'not good for you.'
  • Reactions to Kirk's death included downplaying the violence by some and framing the suspect's background to avoid political fallout, which Troy described as a 'ghoulish exercise.
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The murder last Wednesday in Utah of Charlie Kirk, founder of the conservative youth movement Tourning Point USA, while exhibiting and debating with students in the central courtyard of Utah Valley University, is the latest dramatic episode of political violence that has been plaguing the United States in the last time. Only since mid-2024, as various media in that country recalled these days, current President Donald Trump suffered an assassina…

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Fox News broke the news in New York, United States on Sunday, September 14, 2025.
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