State GOP chairman says a climate of political violence has led to “tragedy,” as President Trump orders flags lowered to honor the conservative activist.

In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, the Republican Party of Florida has released a statement pinning blame for the act on a climate of “political violence fueled by the Left’s reckless rhetoric.” The statement, issued by Chairman Evan Power, describes the founder of Turning Point USA as having been “assassinated by a sick and deranged individual.”

“While details continue to emerge, this appears to be the result of political violence fueled by the Left’s reckless rhetoric. From the mainstream media to radical activists, the climate they’ve created has led to tragedy. America must wake up,” the statement from Chairman Power reads

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