Founder of the Turning Point USA, Charlie Kirk, was tragically shot and killed yesterday while speaking event at Utah Valley University.
Kirk was shot in the neck by a single bullet from a sniper on a nearby rooftop, about 130 yards away, while addressing a crowd on his “American Comeback Tour.”
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There has been lots of speculations and theories behind his murder although none has been confirmed yet.
President Trump called it an act of “political violence” from the “radical left” in a statement from the Oval Office, saying the country needs to heal.
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One user on X @RealAlexJones, has also alleged a theory that his murder may have been sparked by comments he made on a July podcast with Tucker Carlson.
On the podcast, Charlie talked about how political radicalism thrives on hardship, not good times.
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Below is a full transcript of what Charlie said during his time with Tucker.
“Political radicalism needs a catalyst. Political radicalism does not come out of peace, prosperity, rising wages, stable families, church attendance, and happy people. Grateful people do not get behind Vladimir Lenin.”
“And they certainly don’t get behind Chavez or Castro. That’s right. People that own nothing, that feel like their property is diminishing, they don’t have property, or their dollar is diminishing in value, they start to look for alternatives.”
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“And so the political project in front of us as conservatives should be, how do we actually de-radicalize the country in the next couple of years? That’s my obsession. My number one obsession is I know what is coming next,” he concluded.
