Political Violence
US Leaders Condemn Kirk Assassination
14 settembre 2025 Riportato dall'IA
Political figures across the US have condemned the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University on September 10, 2025. Authorities have arrested 22-year-old Tyler Robinson in connection with the shooting, amid growing concerns over political violence and its impact on campuses. Witnesses and students are grappling with trauma following the incident.
White House Readies Executive Order on Political Violence
20 settembre 2025 Riportato dall'IA
The Trump administration is preparing an executive order on political violence and hate speech, according to a White House official. Left-leaning nonprofit organizations have voiced concerns that the measure could undermine their efforts amid a surge in politically motivated attacks. The initiative follows the recent assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and other incidents highlighting the risks of escalating tensions in the United States.
Attorney general announces arrest for threat to conservative influencer
11 ottobre 2025 Riportato dall'IA
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced the arrest of a 69-year-old man accused of sending a threatening letter to conservative influencer Benny Johnson shortly after Charlie Kirk's assassination. The letter, mailed from San Diego, California, explicitly referenced Kirk's killing and called for Johnson's death. Bondi described the sender as a 'coward hiding behind a keyboard' amid rising political violence.