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Mike Johnson: “Charlie Kirk was assassinated for standing for his political…”

Featuring: Mike Johnson, Republican | Speaker of the United States House of Representatives | National

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Speaker Johnson Gives Remarks at House Vigil Honoring Charlie Kirk

Published | Video Starts at 00:56

On behalf of a lot of people around the country, this heinous political violence, an assassination. Our friend Charlie did not pass away in a. In a car accident. He Charlie Kirk was assassinated for standing for his political beliefs. And so it's. For so many of us, it has felt as if the ground has been shaken. And it's not just the people assembled here, of course. (00:56–01:02)

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Asserts that Charlie Kirk was assassinated due to his political beliefs.

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