Utah Governor Spencer Cox called the Wednesday shooting death of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University a “political assassination” while addressing the media.

“Our nation is broken,” Cox said. “We’ve had political assassinations recently in Minnesota. We had an attempted assassination on the governor of Pennsylvania . And we had an attempted assassination on a presidential candidate and former president of the United States and now current president of the United States.”

Cox said state and federal law enforcement agencies are working together to bring the responsible parties to justice.

“I want to make it crystal clear right now. To whoever did this, we will find you, and we will try you and we will hold you accountable to the fullest extent of the law,” Cox said. “I just want t

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