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An Illinois television anchor resigned Monday after being suspended for airing what she called a "non-partisan tribute" to Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk following his assassination.

"My resignation is guided by values that are essential to who I am, which I refuse to set aside in order to keep a job. I choose my faith and love of country, and always will," Beni Rae Harmony wrote on X.

Harmony was an anchor for WICS Newschannel 20, an ABC affiliate in Springfield, Illinois.

Harmony shared video of her on-air tribute to Kirk, telling viewers it was okay to feel sadness and grieve. She became emotional and noted that Kirk was her first boss. Her LinkedIn profile shows she worked at Turning Point USA from 2021 to 202

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