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The Anniversary Of Charlie Kirk’s Murder Should Fuel More Prosecutions

We owe it to Charlie Kirk to get retribution for his horrible murder and to ensure he didn’t die in vain.

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One year ago, Charlie Kirk was murdered by Tyler Robinson at Utah Valley University. That moment of tragedy is unforgettable. All decent Americans were justly incensed and called for President Trump to go after the radical violent left in response.

This anniversary is a time to assess where we stand. What has been done to get justice and thwart rising left-wing violence?

Defeatism and attention-seeking influencer soap operas have shifted blame and attention away from the left. They threaten the unity and political support we desperately need on the right. A look at the last year of administration efforts should help reorient our attention.

Nearly a year after Robinson shot Kirk, a Utah judge has finally ruled that Robinson can proceed to trial for aggravated murder, in which the state can seek the death penalty. Contrary to the baseless and malicious theorizing spread by Candace Owens and associated influencers, there is plenty of evidence assisting the state in its prosecution of Robinson.

Robinson’s defense attorneys are merely seeking to mitigate the sentence, which is the best they can hope for him. While the delay is infuriating when we want swift and public justice, we are in the near future likely to see Robinson convicted for the murder. The prosecutors should push for the death penalty.

Dismantling the Violent Left

Right after Charlie’s murder, President Trump moved to designate Antifa as a domestic terrorist organization. President Trump also instructed the Joint Terrorism Task Force to “to investigate, prosecute, and disrupt entities and individuals engaged in acts of political violence and intimidation,” such as the leftists rioting and threatening or acting out violence.

The White House’s U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy released in May 2026, identified violent left-wing extremists as one of the United States’ three biggest terror threats. (the other two are Islamic terrorism, and cartels and transnational gangs). As I wrote for The Federalist, this reorientation to target left-wing violence is an enormous shift from recent Democrat administrations. President Biden and Obama weaponized law enforcement, military, and intelligence against conservatives and Christians, treating them as domestic terrorists.

In July, the Trump administration hosted a summit of allied nations to share information and strategies on how........

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