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Charlie Kirk was a conservative influencer who played a pivotal role in shaping hard-right movement was fatally shot at a college campus event
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Talk show host was suspended after comments he made about the killing of Charlie Kirk
Charlie Kirk memorial: Half of the US is in raptures, the other indifferent
Revivalist gathering attended by tens of thousands drew the Maga movement closer together than ever before
Trump tells memorial service Charlie Kirk’s ‘name will live forever in eternal chronicle of America’s greatest patriots’
Erika Kirk publicly forgives assassin, saying: ‘My husband, he wanted to save young men, just like the one who took his life’
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TV host placed on indefinite leave by ABC after Charlie Kirk comments, prompting debate on whether the land of the free is becoming a dystopia
‘Everything is being censored’: Jimmy Kimmel suspension sparks fears for free speech
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Jimmy Kimmel’s TV show suspended indefinitely after Charlie Kirk comments
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Independent Ireland’s Michael Collins asked for minute’s silence for assassinated Charlie Kirk
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Charlie Kirk shooting: prosecutor lays out startling details including texts to suspect Tyler Robinson’s apparent lover
Utah prosecutor called Kirk’s death an ‘American tragedy’ – and said the murder suspect had begged his friend to stay quiet
Charlie Kirk shooting was not driven by motive or ideology – just a desire for virality
The Trump administration has blamed the ‘radical left’ or ‘leftist ideology’, but the killing seems to have been fuelled by something else
Charlie Kirk shooting suspect charged with aggravated murder in US
Charge means Tyler Robinson (22) could face death penalty if convicted of killing conservative activist last week
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Charlie Kirk: White House plans broad crackdown on liberal groups
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American media in all its forms is shifting perceptibly rightward
Charlie Kirk’s death sparked heated accusations and arguments across ideological divide
DNA evidence links suspect to killing of Charlie Kirk, says FBI director
Tyler Robinson (22) turned himself in after relative recognised him in photos released by authorities
Drones, snipers and increased patrols: UK plans huge security operation for Trump visit
Fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk has intensified consideration of potential threats, says former officer
‘We will never stop debating’: US campuses seek safe space for debate after Charlie Kirk murder
The assassination comes as universities are under pressure to expose students to a more diverse range of views
Charlie Kirk shooting: murder suspect Tyler Robinson held ‘leftist ideology’, Utah governor says
‘All the people around’ suspect Tyler Robinson are co-operating, says governor Spencer Cox
Charlie Kirk’s ‘freedom’ shirt becomes a meme and an instant commodity
Just hours after the right-wing activist’s killing, the internet was flooded with replicas of his T-shirt
Charlie Kirk’s death reminds me why I left a dream job in the US for rural Ireland
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Threats against Simon Harris being treated as ‘national security’ issue
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We need to learn the lessons from the US. We cannot accept political violence as inevitable
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Charlie Kirk’s murder is another step in a grim cycle in which abuse increasingly substitutes for argument and trust in democratic institutions erodes
Charlie Kirk’s widow says her ‘cries will echo around the world like a battle cry’
Erika Kirk said in a statement: ‘You have no idea what you just have unleashed across the country and this world’
Killing of Charlie Kirk seen as a ‘watershed’ moment in US political history
An atmosphere of fear and fragility now dominates political discourse across the country
‘We’re activating a revolution’: how Charlie Kirk pushed a new generation to the right
The far-right activist galvanised young conservatives through online antics and inflammatory views
Blame game over Charlie Kirk shooting exposes dangerous political divide in the US
In the aftermath of his death, Trump’s Oval Office address pointed the finger at rhetoric of ‘the radical left’
Who is Tyler Robinson, the suspect in Charlie Kirk’s murder?
Utah native (22) is enrolled in electrical apprenticeship programme and deployed online in-jokes on bullet casings
Charlie Kirk shooting: suspect Tyler Robinson (22) arrested hundreds of miles from crime scene
‘High degree of certainty’ gunman has been arrested, Trump says, after two-day manhunt
Charlie Kirk shooting another example of escalating political violence in US
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Charlie Kirk in his own words: ‘prowling blacks’ and his views on gun control
The far-right commentator pulled no punches when discussing his bigoted views on current events
After Charlie Kirk’s death, the US is caught between a harrowing past and a fretful future
Prominent conservative was fatally shot at a public event on Wednesday
The Irish Times view on Charlie Kirk’s murder: America’s grim spiral into political violence
Reactions to his killing laid bare the country’s deep political fracture
Graphic footage, dark jokes and blame: US social media reaction to Charlie Kirk killing
Scrolling online in the aftermath of the fatal shooting offered a feeling of whiplash
FBI releases photos of ‘person of interest’ in inquiry into Charlie Kirk shooting
US president blames ‘radical left’ for gun attack on rightwing activist at Utah college, as killer still at large
Charlie Kirk killing is the sickening latest episode in American political carnage
What the assassination of the Conservative activist signifies about where America is headed is frightening
Trump ally Charlie Kirk dies after being shot in neck at university event in Utah
FBI director Kash Patel says a suspect has been taken into custody
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