OPINION | Charlie assassination: Adds to Trump’s worries
September 13, 2025
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The assassination of Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of US President Donald Trump, has raised serious questions about the radicalisation of ordinary Americans. The United States has witnessed four Presidential assassinations since its independence. Republican leaders have pointed towards “radical left political violence” for the assassination of Kirk, a popular activist who rallied American youths to Donald Trump’s cause.