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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
John Bowden

The right’s ‘free speech’ squad declares war on First Amendment after Charlie Kirk murder and Kimmel is latest casualty

Donald Trump’s administration is now embracing the “cancel culture” and assault on free speech he once supposedly ran to subvert.

As MAGAworld mourns one of its most influential figures (and a close friend of many in the White House, including the president’s inner circle), the grief many conservatives are expressing turned to rage over the course of several days after Kirk was murdered on Wednesday at Utah Valley University.

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