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Political witch hunts and blacklists: Donald Trump and the new era of McCarthyism

A modern-day political inquisition is unfolding in “digital town squares” across the United States. The slain far-right activist Charlie Kirk has become a focal point for a coordinated campaign of silencing critics that chillingly echoes one of the darkest chapters in American history.

The Conversation

Bob Iger got it right suspending Jimmy Kimmel: It’s what Walt would have done

He refused to apologize. Guaranteed First Amendment legal rights are different from a private enterprise exercising editorial judgment.

Fortune

Senate Republicans squirm over FCC comments on Jimmy Kimmel

The reactions create another remarkable split screen in the age of Trump.

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Pastor condemns Candace Owens’ claims about Charlie Kirk’s death

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The Independent UK

The Pentagon is considering using Turning Point USA chapters for recruitment efforts, report says

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The Independent UK

Senate passes "National Day of Remembrance for Charlie Kirk"

The resolution moves to designate October 14, Kirk's birthday, as the remembrance day.

Axios

Jimmy Kimmel Given List Of Demands By Network To Fulfil If He Hopes To Return To Air

Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show is suspended indefinitely, with ABC’s largest affiliate issuing a list of demands before the show can return.

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Security will be tight for the Charlie Kirk memorial at State Farm Stadium

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security designated it a Level 1 Special Event Assessment Rating (SEAR) event.

Axios

‘Nothing they can’t do’: Tucker Carlson sees Donald Trump using the ‘Charlie Kirk card’ and calls it what it is

The death of far-right activist Charlie Kirk has unleashed a storm of competing narratives, but none more toxic than the partisan spin driven hardest by Donald Trump and his allies. Thankfully, Tucker Carlson has broken ranks to call his own party out on it.

The Mary Sue

‘Standard format for every budding despot’: Democrats denounce Trump’s crackdown on critics like Jimmy Kimmel

But minority party has few tools with which to curtail Trump’s free speech clampdowns

The Independent UK

Jimmy Kimmel ‘furious’ over show axing

After ABC suspended his late-night talk show following remarks he made about the killing of political activist Charlie Kirk, Jimmy Kimmel is said to be fuming.

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Meet Trump’s ‘free speech warrior’ behind Kimmel suspension — who opponents call a ‘grave threat’ to the First Amendment

Project 2025 co-author pledged to ‘restore’ free speech before targeting broadcasters in Trump’s sights

The Independent UK

Military leaders are considering a recruitment campaign based around Charlie Kirk, report says

The Pentagon is considering using chapters of Turning Point USA as potential recruitment centers, a new report says

The Independent UK

‘All they do is hit Trump’: President suggests networks should have licenses ‘taken away’ for being too critical

Comments come after Jimmy Kimmel show suspended following threats from Trump-appointed FCC commissioner

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PC Gamer

US agents are investigating the Charlie Kirk murder suspect's Steam account, but I'm not sure what 2,000 hours in Sea of Thieves is supposed to tell us

The law enforcement agencies are said to be working on a profile of the alleged shooter.

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‘Awakened a generation of warriors’: Trump’s pentagon wants Charlie Kirk to be the face of military recruiting

This doesn't feel right.

The Independent UK

‘These people are crazed lunatics’: Trump gives rambling answer when pressed about attacks on First Amendment

‘I see people saying things, they're crazy,’ Trump said

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Jimmy Kimmel Finally Breaks Silence After “Offensive” Charlie Kirk Remarks Got His Show Suspended

"Kimmel did it to himself."

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The Independent UK

Jon Stewart to host 'The Daily Show' in rare mid-week appearance a day after Kimmel suspension

Jon Stewart plans to host Thursday’s episode of “The Daily Show.”

The Independent UK

Turning Point USA names its new CEO after Charlie Kirk’s death

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Axios

Trump floats pulling TV licenses after Kimmel suspension

Trump said networks critical of him could lose licenses, echoing threats before Jimmy Kimmel's suspension.

Axios

Charlie Kirk's death prompts Republican calls for calm as MAGA demands war

Using Kirk's death to justify retaliation is "wrong and dangerous," Karl Rove wrote.

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Jasmine Crockett calls out MAGA ‘snowflakes’ over Kimmel cancellation amid deafening silence about ‘Faux News’ literal call to violence

Crockett doesn't mince words for the "new woke" right-wing.

The Independent UK

Why was Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show suspended? Here's what we know

ABC has pulled Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show off the air indefinitely

The Guardian - US

‘Censor-in-chief’: Trump-backed FCC chair at heart of Jimmy Kimmel storm

Brendan Carr says he supports free speech – but has gone after broadcasters he deems are not operating in the ‘public interest’

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