Coverage dated September 15, 2025

FBI ‘running down’ more than 20 Discord users in Kirk shooting probe: Patel

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FBI investigates Discord chat members involved in Tyler Robinson's plans to shoot Charlie Kirk, Kash Patel tells senators. Robinson reportedly confessed to the killing in the chat.

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  1. New York Post

    More than 20 people who talked about Charlie Kirk shooting in Discord chatroom are under FBI investigation: Patel (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed Tuesday that multiple individuals are either under investigation or have already been interrogated by agents for discussing Charlie Kirk's assassination in a Discord "chatroom."

  2. The Hill

    FBI ‘running down’ more than 20 Discord users in Kirk shooting probe: Patel (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    FBI investigates Discord chat members involved in Tyler Robinson's plans to shoot Charlie Kirk, Kash Patel tells senators. Robinson reportedly confessed to the killing in the chat.

  3. Washington Examiner

    FBI investigating Discord group tied to Charlie Kirk murder suspect (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Members of the Discord group reportedly reacted in real time to Kirk’s assassination before Tyler Robinson’s alleged admission the next day.

  4. Fox News

    FBI investigating ‘a lot more' than 20 people in Discord chats with suspected Charlie Kirk assassin (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Senate hearing reveals FBI investigation into Charlie Kirk's murder now involves up to 20 Discord users who may have communicated with Tyler Robinson before the assassination.

  5. Blaze Media

    FBI investigating 'a lot more' than 20 people in Discord chat related to Kirk assassination (opens Blaze Media)

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    Blaze Media's feed description

    'We're also going to be investigating anyone and everyone involved.'

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