Charlie Kirk’s murder and crisis of political violence
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The killing of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk on Wednesday at a college in Utah is the latest in a string of acts of political violence in recent years that have spanned the political spectrum.
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Before his apprehension, speculation about the identity and motivations of Charlie Kirk's killer filled the void. A increasingly familiar pattern of political violence is taking shape in America.
Researchers highlight a significant increase in politically motivated attacks against government targets, urging leaders and people that the country is at a critical juncture.
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Nearly 8 in 10 U.S. adults -- 79% -- said Kirk’s death represents a broader problem in American society while only 7% said the brazen murder was a one-off event, according to the YouGov survey. That sentiment carried over across the political spectrum.
NBC News senior Washington correspondent Hallie Jackson reacts to the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and explains what this means in the political sphere amid a sharp rise in political violence.