‘We are in a war’: rightwing media vow retribution for Charlie Kirk killing

11/09/2025 15:08 The Guardian

Furious reaction from media figures and Donald Trump blames left for shooting of conservative activistCharlie Kirk shooting: latest updatesFull report: FBI says it found weapon as hunt for suspect continuesTrump blamed ‘radical left’ for Charlie Kirk’s death – even as shooter’s identity remains unknownThe killing of Charlie Kirk prompted a furious reaction from rightwing media on Wednesday, with prominent figures claiming “we’re in a war” and vowing “retribution” for Kirk’s death.It was a reaction that will heighten fears about political violence in the US, coming hours after Kirk, the rightwing activist and provocateur, was shot and killed during an event at Utah university. Continue reading...

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