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WATCH: Bipartisan senators condemn Charlie Kirk killing

WATCH: Bipartisan senators condemn Charlie Kirk killing

Summary

A group of U.S. senators from both political parties spoke out against the killing of Charlie Kirk. They also discussed a proposal to label Russia as a "state sponsor of terrorism." The senators emphasized the need for unity and peace in response to violence.

Key Facts

  • A bipartisan group of U.S. senators condemned the killing of Charlie Kirk.
  • The news conference included both Republican and Democratic senators, such as Lindsey Graham and Amy Klobuchar.
  • GOP Sen. Katie Britt mentioned the personal impact of Kirk's death on her and her children.
  • The senators linked the discussion to designating Russia as a "state sponsor of terrorism."
  • Amy Klobuchar pointed out recent shootings in Minnesota, including one involving a state lawmaker.
  • The focus was on promoting peace and unity to address violent incidents.

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