Man Debating with Charlie Kirk as He Was Shot Speaks Out on Being the Last Person to Talk to Him
Charlie Kirk was shot during a debate attended by about 10,000 students, amid rising political violence and polarized views on political assassination, FBI reports over 7,000 leads.
- Kozak, who identified himself as the last person to speak to Kirk, expressed his devastation and criticized the current culture surrounding mass shootings, calling it a tragedy.
- President Donald Trump confirmed Kirk's death and announced he would be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously, framing Kirk as a martyr for the MAGA movement.
- The assassination has intensified the narrative of being under siege among conservatives, with political figures acknowledging the normalization of political violence in society.
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Right-Wing Activists Urge Followers to Expose Those Celebrating Kirk Killing
In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, right-wing influencers and at least one Trump administration official have actively encouraged people to scour the internet for remarks celebrating the killing and to expose those who have posted them online. The widespread and fast-moving campaign of naming-and-shaming has already resulted in countless lost jobs, professional suspensions and internal investigations, exacerbating the already fraught t…
'Last person to talk to Charlie Kirk' comes forward to put conspiracy theories to rest
Charlie Kirk was fatally shot through the throat moments after answering a question from an audience member about transgender people and mass shootings, and the student who asked the conservative pundit about that has come forward to put conspiracy theories to rest.Hunter Kozak, a 29-year-old philos...
Charlie Kirk assassination creates a martyr for MAGA
If it is enough to arm oneself with a pistol in order to achieve one’s goal, why the efforts of the class struggle? If a thimbleful of gunpowder and a little chunk of lead is enough to shoot the enemy through the neck, what need is there for a class organization?
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