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Student who mocked Charlie Kirk’s death “no longer” at Texas State University as clampdowns continue

The university's announcement came hours after Gov. Greg Abbott called for the student's expulsion.

The Texas Tribune

AG Pam Bondi Says "We Can Prosecute You" for Refusing to Print Posters for Charlie Kirk Vigil

But there doesn't seem to be any federal law actually authorizing such prosecutions (or civil lawsuits).

Reason

A brief history of Bella Ciao, the anti-fascist Italian song cited in the Charlie Kirk shooting

Following the assassination of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, officials reported unspent bullet casings were found at the scene. These were engraved with phrases such as “If you read This, you are GAY Lmao”, “hey fascist! CATCH!” and “O Bella ciao, Bella ciao, Bella ciao, Ciao, ciao!”

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Hate Crimes Targeting People Based on Political Speech (as in the Charlie Kirk Murder)

The charges in the Charlie Kirk case include: VICTIM TARGETING ENHANCEMENT: In violation of Utah Code Ann. § 76-3-203.14(2), Tyler… The post Hate Crimes Targeting People Based on Political Speech (as in the Charlie Kirk Murder) appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

A look at the charges against the man accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk

The man accused of killing Charlie Kirk faces seven counts in state court in connection with the shooting at a Utah Valley University campus event last week

The Independent UK

Why Charlie Kirk's Murderer Is "Death Eligible" Under Utah's Death Penalty Statute

Utah prosecutors have a strong argument that the assassination created a great risk of death to another individual besides Kirk, allowing capital punishment under Utah law.

Reason

Florida college announces statue to honor Charlie Kirk

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‘Depraved and inhumane way’: Kirk shooter could face same fate as 2010 execution where inmate’s arms snapped up twice before death

Robinson could face five rifles aimed at his heart if Utah goes for the death penalty.

We Got This Covered

Utah prosecutors’ evidence indicates suspected motives of Charlie Kirk’s alleged shooter

Tyler Robinson is quoted talking to his partner about having enough of the far-right activist’s ‘hatred’ in texts

The Guardian - US

Texts, plans and a confession: prosecutor lays out startling details in Charlie Kirk shooting

Jeffrey Gray called Kirk’s death an ‘American tragedy’ – and said the murder suspect had begged his friend to stay quiet

The Guardian - US

Inside Tyler Robinson’s mind: Texts shine new light on Charlie Kirk’s suspected assassin

The 22-year-old Utah resident accused of killing MAGA commentator Charlie Kirk was formally charged with aggravated murder Tuesday

The Independent UK

Trump says his Georgia election interference case ‘should now be dead for good’ after Fani Willis loses appeal

President calls Fulton County district attorney a ‘criminal’ and slams ‘weaponization’ despite his own felony convictions and threats to prosecute opponents

The Independent UK

Brendan Carr and Ted Cruz Don't Think Charlie Kirk's Murder Justifies Speech Restrictions

Rand Paul, who called for "a crackdown on people" who celebrated the assassination, was less careful in distinguishing between private and government action.

Reason

Charlie Kirk statue commissioned for New College of Florida campus

‘The statue, privately funded by community leaders, will stand on campus as a commitment by New College to defend and fight for free speech and civil discourse in American life,’ the college said

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In his own words: Robert Redford on independence, integrity and his enduring roles

As the world reflects on Robert Redford’s death, his own words illuminate the essence of his career

Axios

"One of one": Kirk assassination leaves vacuum for MAGA's outside enforcers

Few MAGA activists can channel grassroots anger into real fear of primary challenges.

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Trump clashes with ABC reporter, gambling lobby sponsors MP sports, Robert Redford dies at 89

US president accuses John Lyons of ‘hurting Australia’ in fierce exchange

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The man who originally confessed to killing Charlie Kirk turned out to have crimes against minors

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Tyler Robinson Charged For Charlie Kirk’s Assassination After Chilling Confession To Lover Is Found

"I can never understand this level of hatred."

Reason

The Perverse Incentives for Snitch-Tagging Teachers Who Criticized Charlie Kirk

Under current First Amendment jurisprudence, more targeted harassment means it's more constitutional to fire a government worker.

Fortune

Social media posts about Charlie Kirk's death are baffling companies and exposing a bigger problem in American business

Advice from experts on how to navigate the nuances of political speech at work.

The Independent UK

Mike Johnson says politicians shouldn’t call opponents ‘enemies’ - but won’t criticize Trump for doing just that

Johnson defended Trump, saying he has been called ‘the most despicable names’ by people on the left

The Texas Tribune

TribCast: Texas A&M firing reignites campus free speech battles

After a firing at Texas A&M and the assassination of Charlie Kirk, free speech on-campus is back in the spotlight.

The Independent UK

The Latest: Kash Patel confronts Senate questions over probe into Charlie Kirk’s killing

FBI Director Kash Patel is confronting skeptical Democrats at a Senate hearing Tuesday, touting his leadership of the nation’s top federal law enforcement agency and facing questions about the investigation into Charlie Kirk’s killing, the case against sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and the firings of senior FBI officials who have…

The Conversation

Viral violent videos on social media are skewing young people’s sense of the world

When news broke last week that US political influencer Charlie Kirk had been shot at an event at Utah Valley University, millions of people around the world were first alerted to it by social media before journalists had written a word.

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