Ethan Black"My husband Charlie he wanted to save young men, just like the one who took his life...On the cross, our savior said, 'Father, forgive them, for they not know what they do.' That man... that young man. I forgive him."
[Standing ovation.]
"The answer to hate is not hate. The answer we know from the Gospel is love and always love. Love for our enemies, and love for those who persecute us"
Then Trump spoke after. “He did not hate his opponents. He wanted the best for them. That’s where I disagreed with Charlie. I hate my opponents, and I don’t want the best for them. I’m sorry. I am sorry, Erika.”
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https://thedispatch.com/newsletter/boilingfrogs/erika-kirk-charlie-kirk-donald-trump/
^ Good article. #TheDispatch
Investigation into the #CharlieKirkAssassination find that prior to the killing, the killer got into a relationship with a male becoming transgender, and that the killer became "more pro-gay and trans-rights oriented" (his mom's words).
I.e. he took a turn to the left before the murder. This is not surprising, as the person he murdered was a large proponent of right-wing politics....
https://abcnews.go.com/US/tyler-robinson-set-face-formal-charges-shooting-death/story?id=125614396
https://www.npr.org/2025/09/18/nx-s1-5544446/charlie-kirk-suspect-shooter-motive
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/09/12/charlie-kirk-shooting-suspect-live-updates/86104818007/
