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A man attacked the husband of congresswoman Nancy Pelosi with a hammer, almost killing him. Charlie Kirk laughs about it. He says anyone who bailed out the attacker would be a great patriot (files.catbox.moe)

submitted 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) by TheDwZ@lemmy.world to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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Sources:

👉 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-64428041

👉 https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/charlie-kirk-once-called-patriot-180221252.html

👉 https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/charlie-kirk-bail-out-alleged-paul-pelosi-attacker-1234621493/

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[–] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 3 days ago

No, not to "be questioned," but to "ask him some questions." I think there's a subtle distinction with the former heavily implying guilt, and the latter implying interest or intrigue.

He wanted to pick his brain, not interrogate him.