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pstokely

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Thu Sep 11, 2025, 12:44 AM Sep 11

Gov. Josh Shapiro calls for end to political violence after Charlie Kirk is shot [View all]

Source: WGAL

In the wake of the shooting, Shapiro posted the following to X:

"Political violence has no place in our country. We must speak with moral clarity. The attack on Charlie Kirk is horrifying and this growing type of unconscionable violence cannot be allowed in our society."

Note: the Associated Press contributed to this report.

Gov. Shapiro ordered United States and Commonwealth flags on all Commonwealth facilities, public buildings, and grounds across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to fly at half-staff as a mark of respect for the memory of Charlie Kirk.

Read more: https://www.wgal.com/article/charlie-kirk-shooting-political-violence-pa-governor-josh-shapiro/66041900

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