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The assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk shocked elected leaders on the right and left Wednesday and set off a new wave of warnings about heated discourse and violence fraying America from coast to coast.

Kirk, 31, a top ally and surrogate for President Trump and Vice President Vance who served as an informal adviser, was shot in the neck during an outdoor campus debate event at Utah Valley University and was pronounced dead soon after at a nearby hospital.

A manhunt is und

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