MSNBC fired political pundit and partner of Maria Shriver, Matthew Dowd, following his comments on-air about the murder of Turning Point USA CEO Charlie Kirk on September 10, according to The Hollywood Reporter . Here’s everything we know about Dowd’s firing.

What did Matthew Dowd say?

When journalist Katy Tur asked Dowd about “the environment in which a shooting like this happens,” Dowd responded, “He’s been one of the most divisive, especially divisive, younger figures in this, who is constantly sort of pushing this sort of hate speech aimed at certain groups. And I always go back to, hateful thoughts lead to hateful words, which then lead to hateful actions.” He added that, “You can’t stop with these sort of awful thoughts you have and then saying these awful words and not expec

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