The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 2281 - TERROR NETWORK? More Suspects May Be Coming in Kirk Assassination…

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Sep 16, 2025
JD Vance, the United States Senator from Ohio and fill-in host for Charlie Kirk's podcast, tackles the shocking implications of Charlie Kirk's assassination. He discusses emerging evidence suggesting a larger network may have been involved in the plot. The conversation emphasizes the critical need for unity against political violence and the complexities of addressing hate speech. Vance also reflects on Kirk's legacy and the responsibilities of public figures in curbing extremist rhetoric, calling for a balanced approach to free speech and accountability.
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INSIGHT

Kirk's Global Political Legacy

  • Charlie Kirk left a large movement and many allies determined to continue his work worldwide.
  • JD Vance and global figures publicly honored Kirk as a major influence on recent conservative success.
ANECDOTE

Worldwide Tributes After Kirk's Death

  • Ben describes global public tributes and marches honoring Charlie, from the UK to South Korea.
  • He frames these actions as evidence Kirk's influence expanded after his death.
INSIGHT

Evidence Suggests Possible Foreknowledge

  • New reporting suggests the shooter may have confessed in private chats and been ideologically obsessed with Charlie Kirk.
  • FBI commentary raised the possibility others in the shooter's network knew in advance about the attack.
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