The shooting death of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk is the latest act of political violence in the United States.
Pennsylvania has also seen political violence, with the assassination attempt on President Trump in Butler County and the firebombing of Gov. Josh Shapiro's residence .
While in Pittsburgh for an AI summit on Thursday, Shapiro said there's no place for this violence in American democracy. He said everyone on both sides of the aisle must stop the rhetoric to prevent any further acts of violence.
Shapiro expressed his condolences while pleading for the violence to stop. The Democratic governor criticized President Trump for what he felt was using his position to further divide with his speech from the Resolute desk on Wednesday.
"The president shouldn't c