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Vice President Vance hosted The Charlie Kirk Show yesterday, five days after the right-wing activist was fatally shot during a speaking engagement at Utah Valley University. During the two-hour livestream, Vance said that he wouldn't be the vice president of the United States if it weren't for Charlie Kirk. Vance vowed to help carry forward his friend's political legacy and emphasized that the administration plans to target political violence. Vance and others on the podcast said they believed vitriol from the left led to Kirk's death. The suspect is due in court today,

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