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Brian Stelter: Charlie Kirk ‘Was Envied by Many of His Rivals on the Left’; ‘He Leaves a Huge Void in the Conservative Media World’
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CNN
Name: CNN
URL: http://www.cnn.com/
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The Lead with Jake Tapper (CNN)
Name: The Lead with Jake Tapper (CNN)
URL: https://www.cnn.com/shows/the-lead
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Jake Tapper
, Brian Stelter
Name: Jake Tapper
Employment: CNN
Position: Anchor
Name: Brian Stelter
Employment: CNN
Position: Host, Correspondent
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09/10/2025 05:29 pm
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TAPPER And Brian we ░░░░░░░░ that Charlie Kirk was ░░░░░░░░ only a fierce ally ░░░░░░░░ President Trump but tremendously ░░░░░░░░ not only with young ░░░░░░░░ but in terms of ░░░░░░░░ picks and the like ░░░░░░░░ us understand the scope ░░░░░░░░ his influence in MAGA ░░░░░░░░ especially when it came ░░░░░░░░ young conservatives STELTER Yeah ░░░░░░░░ really pioneered a new ░░░░░░░░ for merging political activism ░░░░░░░░ point of view media ░░░░░░░░ he was envied by ░░░░░░░░ of his rivals on ░░░░░░░░ left for what he ░░░░░░░░ able to build with ░░░░░░░░ Point You know he ░░░░░░░░ like a pastor and ░░░░░░░░ political organizer and a ░░░░░░░░ host and a YouTuber ░░░░░░░░ a TikTok influencer and ░░░░░░░░ nonprofit leader all in ░░░░░░░░ And he leaves a ░░░░░░░░ void in the conservative ░░░░░░░░ world as a result ░░░░░░░░ this sickening murder Accessibility ░░░░░░░░ really one of his ░░░░░░░░ Jake He believed in ░░░░░░░░ power to persuade That ░░░░░░░░ why he was launching ░░░░░░░░ fall semester tour in ░░░░░░░░ today He had at ░░░░░░░░ a dozen other tour ░░░░░░░░ scheduled across the country ░░░░░░░░ the coming months He ░░░░░░░░ to debate people he ░░░░░░░░ with In fact that ░░░░░░░░ the point of the ░░░░░░░░ And that s exactly ░░░░░░░░ he was doing this ░░░░░░░░ in the courtyard there ░░░░░░░░ the university He was ░░░░░░░░ on questions from people ░░░░░░░░ disagreed with him I ░░░░░░░░ getting an invitation from ░░░░░░░░ once to debate with ░░░░░░░░ back in 2021 I ░░░░░░░░ it up I want ░░░░░░░░ read his words because ░░░░░░░░ should hear in his ░░░░░░░░ words He said I ░░░░░░░░ trying to be proactive ░░░░░░░░ encouraging dialogue between people ░░░░░░░░ disagree And that s ░░░░░░░░ happened today at the ░░░░░░░░ There were protesters holding ░░░░░░░░ saying Charlie Kirk is ░░░░░░░░ liar But there were ░░░░░░░░ of fans gathered around ░░░░░░░░ around that tent and ░░░░░░░░ his security So this ░░░░░░░░ a huge loss for ░░░░░░░░ Point USA as he ░░░░░░░░ said to a Utah ░░░░░░░░ just a few days ░░░░░░░░ we want to be ░░░░░░░░ institution in this country ░░░░░░░░ is as well known ░░░░░░░░ as powerful as The ░░░░░░░░ York Times Harvard and ░░░░░░░░ companies and we believe ░░░░░░░░ are creating that That ░░░░░░░░ what Kirk was trying ░░░░░░░░ build And you know ░░░░░░░░ his wife of four ░░░░░░░░ Erika she tweeted a ░░░░░░░░ today before the shooting ░░░░░░░░ tweeted Psalm 46 1 ░░░░░░░░ is our refuge and ░░░░░░░░ a very present help ░░░░░░░░ trouble And we certainly ░░░░░░░░ trouble today We have ░░░░░░░░ in this democracy when ░░░░░░░░ try to solve with ░░░░░░░░ rather than words, Jake.”
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