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Washington Post ordered to rehire columnist sacked for social media posts after Charlie Kirk's killing

The Washington Post has been ordered to reinstate columnist Karen Attiah, who was fired over social media posts she wrote in the aftermath of right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk's assassination.

Kirk was shot dead in September on a Utah college campus, sparking a wave of grief among conservatives and threats of a clampdown on the "radical left" from President Donald Trump.

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