Month: September 2025

Pam Bondi Says DOJ Has Eyes On Company That Turned Away Customers Over Kirk Poster

‘We can prosecute you’

Text Message From Charlie Kirk’s Suspected Assassin Could Unveil Motive, Patel Says

The FBI director said the suspect allegedly revealed in a text message exchange that ‘some hatred cannot be negotiated with.’

UT Knoxville Starts ‘Termination Proceedings’ for Professor Who Wrote ‘World Is Better Off’ Without Charlie Kirk

The University of Tennessee (UT) – Knoxville on Monday announced it took "swift action" to terminate a faculty member who appeared to justify the political assassination of Charlie Kirk.
Tennessee filmmaker and organizer Robby Starbuck first surfaced the comments by Tamar Shirinian in a Sunday post to the social media platform X. Identified as a professor and anthropology researcher for UT – Knoxville, she reportedly wrote, "The world is better off without" Kirk. 

Appeals Court Lets Fed Governor Lisa Cook Stay — For Now

A three-judge appellate panel ruled in favor of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook on Monday, allowing her to continue to serve as her legal battle with President Donald Trump continues. Trump last week asked a federal appeals court to temporarily block a lower court’s Sept. 9 injunction preventing him from firing Cook while her lawsuit […]

Johnson Has No Plans To Punish Omar For Comments Justifying Charlie Kirk’s Murder

Ilhan Omar’s comments are simply the latest in a long string of outrageous remarks — and House Republicans have done virtually nothing to hold her accountable.

Sen. Lee Seeks to Revive 1948 Law Against Domestic ‘Propaganda’ Repealed in 2013

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, is calling on Congress to pass the Charlie Kirk Act, which would restrict the broadcasting of federally funded programming intended for… Read More

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Biden DOJ Official Condemns Free Speech Moves After Kirk Murder

A former official from the Biden administration is calling for the silencing of online free speech at a time when the country is mourning the senseless murder of Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA, who was killed while exercising his First Amendment right to free speech.
Speaking on Wednesday on CBS Mornings, Laura Edelson, a former chief technologist at the Biden-led Department of Justice, used the reaction to Kirk’s murder to demand more censorship from social media companies. Edelson blamed pro-free speech moves at Meta and X for the quick spread of “bad information” online, claiming they were “absolutely” responsible. 
[The story continues on MRCFreeSpeechAmerica.org]
 

Tennessee Colleges Fire Employees over Social Media Posts Regarding Kirk’s Assassination

Tennessee colleges took action against employees who made inappropriate comments after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was assassinated last week at a Turning Point USA event in Utah.
Kirk, who is the founder of Turning Point USA, was at Utah Valley University when Tyler Robinson, who lived with his transgender partner, allegedly shot him with a bolt-action rifle from a long distance.