The Fox News Rundown

Jimmy Kimmel And The Reaction To The Reaction To Charlie Kirk’s Murder 

Sep 19, 2025
Shannon Bream, a Fox News Sunday anchor known for her legal and media insights, discusses the unfolding investigation into Charlie Kirk's assassination. She covers critical evidence and the public's reaction, including ABC’s controversial decision to suspend Jimmy Kimmel. Jason Chaffetz, a former U.S. congressman and eyewitness to the tragic event, shares his harrowing experience and thoughts on political violence and free speech in America. Their insights reveal the deeper implications of the incident for national discourse and media responsibility.
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INSIGHT

Transparency To Counter Conspiracy Theories

  • Law enforcement released detailed evidence quickly to counter conspiracy theories and provide transparency.
  • Shannon Bream says rapid disclosure aimed to tame speculation and give the public answers about motive and means.
INSIGHT

Focus On Possible Foreknowledge

  • Investigators are probing whether the suspect shared plans or dates with others before the attack.
  • Bream notes texts suggesting planning 'a little more than a week' and flags Discord and other platforms for deep review.
ADVICE

Practical Steps For Lawmaker Security

  • Lawmakers should reassess event security and consider practical trade-offs like costs and staffing.
  • Shannon Bream advises members may choose screened events, magnetometers, or private security based on risk and budget.
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