3 h. ago Charlie Kirk shooting suspect Tyler Robinson reportedly confessed to killing on a group chat: Latest updates

Suspected shooter has been uncooperative with authorities since surrendering to law enforcement

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6 h. ago Tyler Robinson reportedly confessed and apologized in a group chat for fatally shooting Charlie Kirk: Live updates

Suspected shooter has been uncooperative with authorities since surrendering to law enforcement

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13 h. ago Trump announces he will send national guard to Memphis, with Chicago ‘probably next’ – live

US president says deployment will be like the one in Washington DC and also adds St Louis to list of citiesTrump to send national guard to Memphis and Chicago ‘probably next’Secretary of state Marco Rubio will travel to Qatar on Tuesday, the Washington Post is reporting, after holding talks with Benjamin Netanyahu today in Israel.As my colleague Julian Borger writes: “Part of [Rubio’s] mission on this two-day visit is to convey Donald Trump’s irritation at the Israeli missile strike on Doha that was aimed at Hamas leadership but killed their aides and a Qatari security officer.Common sense dictates that drone technology should be harnessed to scan every elevated structure with a line of sight to a target.If drones can enable the early detection and prevention of assassination attempts, why not use them? Better to have vigilant eyes in the sky than to remain blind to would-be assassins. Continue reading...

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15 h. ago Tyler Robinson reportedly confessed, apologized in group chat for fatally shooting Charlie Kirk: Live updates

Suspected shooter has been uncooperative with authorities since surrendering to law enforcement on September 11

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16 h. ago ‘I’m sorry for all of this’: Charlie Kirk’s suspected assassin reportedly confessed in group chat after the shooting

Tyler Robinson reportedly confessed to the killing in a group chat message to friends

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18 h. ago JD Vance takes over Charlie Kirk podcast and says ‘left wing extremism’ partly to blame for assassination: Live updates

Vance is hosting Monday afternoon’s episode of Kirk’s podcast, ‘The Charlie Kirk Show’

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19 h. ago JD Vance hosts ‘The Charlie Kirk Show’ in tribute after conservative activist’s assassination: Live updates

Vance is hosting Monday afternoon’s episode of Kirk’s podcast, ‘The Charlie Kirk Show’

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38 h. ago New video appears to show Charlie Kirk murder suspect stalking campus hours before shooting: Live updates

Gov Spencer Cox says suspect radicalized online and ‘not cooperating,’ as motive remains unclear

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43 h. ago Charlie Kirk murder suspect radicalized online and ‘not cooperating,’ Utah Gov says as motive still unclear: Live updates

Gov Spencer Cox says trans partner 'incredibly cooperative' and 'had no idea this was happening'

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46 h. ago Charlie Kirk murder suspect joked with friends that his ‘doppelganger’ was the shooter: Live updates

Competing theories swirl online over motive for assassination of Turning Point USA founder as widow, Erika Kirk, says ‘American Comeback’ tour will continue

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46 h. ago After Charlie Kirk's death, workers learn the limits of free speech in and out of their jobs

In the days following the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, numerous workers have been fired for their comments on his death, among them MSNBC political analyst Matthew Dowd

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55 h. ago What to know about the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s assassination

Authorities are trying to find out more about the motivations behind the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a college in Utah after the suspect's family helped authorities take him into custody

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62 h. ago Charlie Kirk murder suspect on ‘special watch’ in Utah jail as search for motive continues: Live updates

Competing theories swirl online over motive for assassination of Turning Point USA founder as widow, Erika Kirk, says ‘American Comeback’ tour will continue

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66 h. ago Charlie Kirk’s widow vows to uphold his legacy as debate rages over suspect Tyler Robinson’s motive: Live updates

Erika Kirk says ‘American Comeback’ tour will continue as competing theories swirl online over motive for assassination of Turning Point USA founder

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68 h. ago Oxford Union’s incoming president to face disciplinary proceedings, society says

George Abaraonye posted several comments online appearing to celebrate the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk.

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2 d. ago Inside Tyler Robinson's life as Charlie Kirk suspect went from 'quiet' teen to 'assassin'

Tyler Robinson, 22, has been identified as the suspect in the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and is said to have become 'more political' in recent years

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3 d. ago Charlie Kirk’s widow vows ‘I will never let your legacy die’ after suspect Tyler Robinson arrested: Live updates

‘You have no idea the fire that you have ignited within this wife,’ Erika Kirk said

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3 d. ago Charlie Kirk’s widow says will never let husband’s ‘legacy’ die after suspect Tyler Robinson arrested: Live updates

‘You have no idea the fire that you have ignited within this wife,’ Erika Kirk said

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3 d. ago Charlie Kirk’s widow says will never let husband’s ‘legacy’ die as suspect Tyler Robinson arrested: Live updates

‘You have no idea the fire that you have ignited within this wife,’ Erika Kirk said

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3 d. ago ‘No idea what you’ve unleashed’: Erika Kirk, Charlie Kirk’s widow, gives statement after husband’s shooting – follow live

Tyler Robinson, 22, the suspect in the shooting is expected to be charged on TuesdayCharlie Kirk shooting: Utah governor confirms arrest of suspectWhat we know after suspect’s arrest: details of messages and gun casings emergeA video, a pastor and a tense meeting: timeline of suspect’s arrestHere 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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