Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition FBI Releases Video Clip of Suspect in Charlie Kirk Killing; President Trump Will Attend Funeral
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Sep 12, 2025 A suspect in the shocking killing of Charlie Kirk was caught on surveillance footage making a daring escape, sparking intense investigation. President Trump confirmed his attendance at Kirk's funeral, stirring political conversations. Meanwhile, tensions rise with a rare Israeli strike against Hamas and Russian drones breaching NATO airspace, raising questions about U.S. influence globally. The discussion shifts to rising political violence and the need for civil discourse to address these troubling trends in society.
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Rooftop Escape And Flood Of Tips
- Authorities released rooftop surveillance showing the suspect escaping across campus and into nearby woods.
- The FBI says the public has provided over 7,000 leads, an amount comparable to the Boston Marathon bombing tips.
State Has Evidence And Warns Of Disinformation
- Utah officials believe they have extensive physical evidence and are pursuing strong charges, including the death penalty.
- Governor Spencer Cox warned adversaries are spreading disinformation about the case online.
Trump's Personal Response
- President Trump said he plans to attend Charlie Kirk's funeral and called the killer "an animal."
- Trump also announced he will award Kirk a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom.