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Charlie Kirk's death shouldn't be an excuse to go after liberal groups

Investigations focus on left-wing groups in Utah amid claims of political motives behind Kirk's assassination; the Socialist Rifle Association has 10,000 members nationwide, officials said.

  • On September 10, 2025, conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot while participating in a public debate held at Utah Valley University.
  • The Trump administration responded by focusing on left-wing extremism, with Stephen Miller pledging to use all government resources to dismantle left-wing networks despite limited evidence linking the suspect to such groups.
  • Research indicates that most domestic terrorism in the U.S. originates from right-wing extremists who have caused approximately 75% to 80% of related fatalities since 2001.
  • Stephen Miller declared that the administration will fully mobilize all available agencies and tools to locate, interrupt, break apart, and eliminate left-wing organizations, aiming to restore safety across the country.
  • Experts note the lack of a federal domestic terrorism statute complicates prosecutions and caution that focusing predominantly on left-wing extremism risks overlooking the greater threat from right-wing violence.
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DIRECTOR: The brutal murder of Charlie Kirk is abominable to all of us, particularly to those of us who believe in a liberal democracy in which we all have the right to express our opinions in a framework of civic respect.The repudiation of this horror is, and must be, without nuance.This makes no less certain the fact that Kirk was a public figure and, as such, his opinions and judgments are exposed to public scrutiny more intensely than any ot…

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Wisconsin State Journal broke the news in Madison, United States on Friday, September 19, 2025.
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