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Before Charlie Kirk was gunned down on a Utah college campus, political violence was already increasing domestically, from President Donald Trump‘s attempted assassination to the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion being attacked by an arsonist during Passover Seder.
Kirk, 31, was shot in the neck by a yet-unknown assassin as he addressed a massive crowd at Utah Valley University on Wednesday.
Kirk’s death sparked international outrage and mourning from figures including Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, Trump, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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“Charlie Kirk was murdered for speaking truth and defending freedom,” said Netanyahu, who called Kirk a “lion-hea