This should be a moment that jolts America.

A 31-year-old father of two has been killed on a college campus in what authorities are calling a political assassination.

For Charlie Kirk's family and loved ones, it must be a day of torment. To lose him so suddenly, so publicly. His life stolen in an instant.

Condemnation came swiftly and forcefully from across the political spectrum. Democratic California Governor Gavin Newsom called the attack "disgusting, vile, and reprehensible", while Republican Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he was "heartbroken and outraged by the assassination of Charlie Kirk".

And yet, despite the bipartisan outrage, it's hard to believe this latest act of hatred will spark any meaningful national reckoning. Loading...

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