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Online reaction to the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk sparks worst divisive and hateful rhetoric, Utah officials are calling on people to log off.

Experts say social media is fueling a lack of healthy debate among Americans from differing party lines.

OREM, Utah — The killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk set off three days of some of the ugliest and most divisive social media reactions America has seen, leading Utah’s governor on Friday to declare that enough is enough.

“Social media is a cancer on our society right now,” Gov. Spencer Cox, a Republican, said at a news conference announcing an arrest in Kirk’s killing. “I would encourage people to log off, turn off, tou

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