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Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a strongly-worded declaration Tuesday, vowing to take action against violent threats in the wake of the assassination of Charlie Kirk .

Bondi wrote a post on X about how hate speech that turns into threats does not fall under First Amendment free speech protections.

"Hate speech that crosses the line into threats of violence is NOT protected by the First Amendment," Bondi wrote. "It’s a crime. For far too long, we’ve watched the radical left normalize threats, call for assassinations, and cheer on political violence. That era is over."

Bondi listed off other acts that she said are not protected under the First Amendment.

FOLLOWING KIRK’S ASSASSINATION, LAWMAKERS REACT TO LETHAL POLITIC

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