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Obama says the US is at ‘an inflection point’ after Kirk’s killing and Trump has divided the country

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Former President Barack Obama says the U.S. is at an "inflection point" after conservative activist Charlie Kirk's assassination. Speaking Tuesday at an event in Pennsylvania, Obama emphasized the need for civil discourse without resorting to violence.

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  1. New York Post

    Barack Obama decries Charlie Kirk’s ‘horrific’ murder as nation hits ‘inflection point’: ‘Threat to all of us’ (opens New York Post)

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    Barack Obama insists the nation is at an “inflection point” following Charlie Kirk’s assassination by alleged shooter Tyler Robinson in his first public comments on the tragedy Tuesday.

  2. WDIO Duluth

    Obama says the US is at ‘an inflection point’ after Kirk’s killing and Trump has divided the country (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    Former President Barack Obama says the U.S. is at an "inflection point" after conservative activist Charlie Kirk's assassination. Speaking Tuesday at an event in Pennsylvania, Obama emphasized the need for civil discourse without resorting to violence.

  3. Los Angeles Times

    Obama says U.S. is at ‘an inflection point’ after Kirk’s killing (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Former President Obama says the U.S. is at an "inflection point" after conservative activist Charlie Kirk's assassination

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