In an address delivered before the person who killed Kirk had even been identified, Donald Trump blamed ‘the radical left’ for the shooting
A UK offshoot of a US conservative group set up by Charlie Kirk is to hold a vigil in London after he was shot dead, reports the PA news agency.
Turning Point UK has said its activists will gather on Friday evening by the Montgomery statue in Whitehall and called on others to “join us in remembering Charlie”.
It’s absolutely shocking, we’re heartbroken over here in the UK.
My thoughts this evening are with the loved ones of Charlie Kirk.
It is heartbreaking that a young family has been robbed of a father and a husband.
Political violence has no place in our societies.
Our thoughts and condolences are with his family.
An atrocious murder, a deep wound for democracy and for those who believe in freedom.
My condolences to his family, to his loved ones, and to the American conservative community.
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Author : Amy Sedghi
Publish date : 2025-09-11 10:27:00
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