Politics● LowSep 16 · Sep 16, 2026, 10:30 AM
Kirk's family signals intent to sue, alleges 'stunning failures' led to assassination
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The family of Charlie Kirk alleges that a "series of stunning failures and reckless decisions" by Utah Valley University led to the conservative activist's assassination.
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