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US lawmakers unite to condemn Charlie Kirk shooting: ‘Reject political violence’

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US lawmakers unite to condemn Charlie Kirk shooting: ‘Reject political violence’

Republicans and Democrats join in outrage over attack on rightwing activist at Utah Valley University

The killing of the rightwing activist Charlie Kirk at a Utah college on Wednesday afternoon prompted outrage among both Democrats and Republicans over the latest act of political violence in the United States, with Donald Trump lamenting the loss of a key ally.

“The Great, and even Legendary, Charlie Kirk, is dead. No one understood or had the Heart of the Youth in the United States of America better than Charlie,” the US president posted on his Truth Social platform.

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