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Trump Invokes Kirk’s Killing in Seeking to Silence Opponents on Left

In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s killing, President Trump and his allies have laid out a broad plan to target liberal groups, monitor speech, revoke visas and designate certain groups as domestic terrorists.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

“The radical left has done tremendous damage to the country,” President Trump told reporters outside the White House on Tuesday, as he continued to play down violence on the right.

State Terrorism Charges Against Luigi Mangione Are Dismissed

The judge overseeing the case against Mr. Mangione said the evidence underpinning two of the most serious counts, one of which charged him with first-degree murder, was “legally insufficient.”

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Luigi Mangione at State Supreme Court on Tuesday. Mr. Mangione, who is accused of killing UnitedHealthcare’s chief executive last year, still faces a second-degree murder charge.
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