Obama warns of US division and calls for unity after political violence
TL;DR
Former President Obama condemned political violence following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, criticizing Trump's rhetoric and emphasizing the importance of civility and unity in American democracy, while also addressing the broader issues of political division and norm-busting actions by current leaders.
- Obama says the US is at ‘an inflection point’ after Kirk’s killing and Trump has divided the country AP News
- Obama says America is at "inflection point" after killings of Charlie Kirk, Melissa Hortman CBS News
- Obama shares importance of condemning political violence after Kirk's killing KATU
- Obama says Trump deepened US divide in rush to ‘identify enemy’ after Charlie Kirk shooting The Guardian
- Obama calls Kirk murder 'horrific,' says a president should 'pull people together' ABC News
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