Global News Podcast Trump on Charlie Kirk shooter: 'I think we have him'
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Sep 12, 2025 Donald Trump believes authorities have caught the shooter involved in a recent incident. Meanwhile, Jair Bolsonaro faces a 27-year prison sentence. In Israel, military operations in Gaza intensify, and South Korean workers return home after detention. Malawi gears up for elections with a focus on female political representation. In Pakistan, devastating floods displace millions, highlighting climate crisis challenges. Tensions rise in Eastern Europe with military exercises, while Albania appoints the world’s first AI government minister. A call goes out to hunt for meteorites following a stunning fireball in Scotland.
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Trump Claims Suspect In Custody
- President Trump said he believed the suspect in Charlie Kirk's shooting was in custody and claimed someone close turned him in.
- The statement framed the arrest as the result of strong coordination between federal and local authorities.
Vigil Shows Kirk's Local Impact
- Hundreds gathered in Orem, Utah for a vigil where speakers urged unity and described Kirk's influence on young conservatives.
- A 17-year-old attendee said meeting Kirk turned him into a Republican and that the crowd felt sadness and anger.
Bolsonaro Conviction Deepens Division
- Brazil's Supreme Court convicted Jair Bolsonaro of plotting a coup and handed a 27-year sentence, splitting the nation.
- The verdict provoked claims of politicisation and prompted US rhetoric and sanctions that further polarised reactions.