Novelist Stephen King has come under attack from multiple MAGA figures for suggesting that Charlie Kirk supported “stoning gays to death.”

King, author of iconic books such as Carrie, The Shining, and It, made the remarks about Kirk while replying on X to Fox News’ Jesse Watters, who had praised the Turning Point USA founder after he was shot and killed in Utah on Wednesday.

“He advocated stoning gays to death. Just sayin’,” King, a frequent critic of President Donald Trump, posted to his 6.8 million X followers on Thursday.

In June 2024, Kirk cited Biblical scripture that describes homosexuality as an “abomination.”

Kirk made the remarks on his podcast while attacking children’s YouTube star Ms. Rachel, who had quoted Leviticus to say that God urges Christians to “love thy neighbour,”

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