What happened

Fox News morning host Brian Kilmeade yesterday read an on-air statement apologizing for saying on Wednesday’s “Fox & Friends” that mentally ill homeless people should be killed. His comment, which drew mounting criticism after spreading online, came hours before the murder of Charlie Kirk sparked nationwide condemnation of calls for political violence and demands from Kirk’s conservative allies to fire people who make light of his death.

Who said what

Kilmeade made his comment during a discussion about what to do with homeless people who rejected government intervention, after a conversation about a mentally ill man in North Carolina who fatally stabbed Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska. His co-host Lawrence Jones suggested that homeless people needed to be “locked up

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