11 m. ago Charlie Kirk shooting suspect's father helped turn him in: Live updates

The manhunt for Charlie Kirk's assassin is on its third day on Friday after the FBI and Utah officials admitted they don't know who the suspect's identity.

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13 m. ago Charlie Kirk murder suspect in custody, Trump says, ending manhunt: Live updates

Manhunt for Kirk’s killer appears to have drawn to a close as President Trump says that someone close to the suspect turned them in

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20 m. ago Jeremy Clarkson 'genuinely frightened' about his job after Charlie Kirk shooting

Top Gear star Jeremy Clarkson has admitted that he is "genuinely frightened" about his career as a "newspaper columnist" following the death of Charlie Kirk

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33 m. ago Charlie Kirk murder suspect identified as Tyler Robinson after Trump confirms arrest

Tyler Robinson, 22, has been arrested over the shooting of prominent right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk, who was gunned down at a rally in Utah on September 10

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67 m. ago Donald Trump says 'with high degree of certainty' suspect in Charlie Kirk killing caught

The US President has said there is 'a high degree of certainty' that the person caught is the 31-year-old's killer

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71 m. ago Oxford Union president who posted 'loool' about the murder of Charlie Kirk is a left

Oxford student George Abaraonye, 20, who sparked uproar with his gloating reaction to the Charlie Kirk shooting, won his place with just ABB grades - before being voted the Union President.

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72 m. ago Charlie Kirk shooting suspect's father helped turn him in, says Trump: Live updates

The manhunt for Charlie Kirk's assassin is on its third day on Friday after the FBI and Utah officials admitted they don't know who the suspect's identity.

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77 m. ago Charlie Kirk shooting suspect arrested as Trump says 'I think we have him'

Police have made an arrest over the killing of Charlie Kirk, who was shot dead at a university event in front of 3,000 people.

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81 m. ago Trump says 'high degree of certainty' suspected killer of MAGA influencer Charlie Kirk in custody

‘I think with a high degree of certainty we have him in custody,’ Trump tells Fox & Friends

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81 m. ago Charlie Kirk killing suspect ‘in custody’ Trump tells Fox & Friends: ‘We have him’

Trump went on the popular Fox morning show to announce a suspect was in custody

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82 m. ago Charlie Kirk shooting latest: Trump says ‘with high degree of certainty’ suspect is in custody

President makes remark during interview with Fox News at their studio in New YorkHere are some images coming to us via the wires.Democracy is the way that we have diverse societies that don’t kill each other, largely,” Lilliana Mason, a leading scholar of partisanship, observed recently. She added: “As soon as we stop believing in it, it disappears.” Dr Mason’s own research suggests that there is sharply rising tolerance of political violence. On Wednesday, it claimed one more victim. Continue reading...

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87 m. ago Trump says Charlie Kirk shooter suspect 'in custody' and hopes 'he gets death penalty'

The US president said that some 'very close' to the suspect turned them after Kirk was fatally gunned down on Wednesday while giving a speech at Utah Valley University

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87 m. ago Trump says Charlie Kirk shooter deserves 'death penalty' as 'suspect identified'

The US president said that some 'very close' to the suspect turned them after Kirk was fatally gunned down in broad daylight on Wednesday while speaking at Utah Valley University

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91 m. ago Trump says US authorities have Charlie Kirk shooting suspect in custody

Person of interest was apprehended after a multi-day manhunt

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1 hour ago Trump protected by new glass panels at Yankees game after Charlie Kirk shooting

Donald Trump was protected behind new glass panels set up for his visit to the New York Yankees baseball game against the Detroit Tigers on Thursday (11 September).

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2 h. ago ‘I couldn’t have asked a worse question’: Student who quizzed Charlie Kirk moments before assassination breaks silence

Math major Hunter Kozak, 29, recounts his shock at conservative activist’s killing, expresses sympathy for his grieving family and denounces conspiracy theorists

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2 h. ago Charlie Kirk’s shocking killing sets the stage for a federal crackdown | Moustafa Bayoumi

Maga leaders blame a mythically powerful left for political violence. Now, they are bent on destroying anyone who opposes themI disagreed with Charlie Kirk on pretty much everything, but his shocking and morally repugnant assassination is deeply concerning, and not just because it’s another example of the lethality of our politics. Kirk’s killing is also sending prominent conservatives on a warpath, setting the stage for a dangerous expansion of federal government repression.Kirk was a social media megastar and the founder of Turning Point USA, the foremost rightwing youth organization in the country. His political positions were to the far-right, and his language was often combative, to say the least. He called Martin Luther King, Jr “awful” and said “we made a huge mistake when we passed the Civil Rights Act in the 1960s”. He believed in the so-called great replacement theory, which asserts that elites are encouraging mass migration to undermine white people in western countries. ...

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3 h. ago FBI release video and images of Charlie Kirk shooting suspect as manhunt continues

The 31-year-old right-wing commentator was fatally shot in the neck on Wednesday

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4 h. ago Political violence expert reveals his biggest worry after Charlie Kirk’s assassination

The fatal shooting of prominent conservative activist Charlie Kirk brought renewed attention to the climate of political violence in America

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4 h. ago Charlie Kirk shooting latest: killer still at large as video of suspect released

‘We cannot do our job without the public’s help,’ Utah’s governor said, adding the FBI had received more than 7,000 leads and tips so farHere are some images coming to us via the wires.Democracy is the way that we have diverse societies that don’t kill each other, largely,” Lilliana Mason, a leading scholar of partisanship, observed recently. She added: “As soon as we stop believing in it, it disappears.” Dr Mason’s own research suggests that there is sharply rising tolerance of political violence. On Wednesday, it claimed one more victim. Continue reading...

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