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Sean Penn Says ‘We Need’ People Like Charlie Kirk in Politics to Inspire ‘Debate’ and ‘Compromise’: ‘We Gotta Fight it Out’

Sean Penn urges political opponents to respect differing views and seek compromise to counter rising political violence after Charlie Kirk was fatally shot at a university event.

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Sean Penn says 'we need' people like Charlie Kirk in politics to help spark 'debate' and 'compromise.'

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CONTRIBUTION / OPINION. Reactions to the assassination of Charlie Kirk are sadly instructive. Even in France, the ideological divide is such that the demonization of the adversary leads to justifying the symbolic or even real execution.

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Variety broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Saturday, September 27, 2025.
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