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SPLC Head Doubles Down On Smearing Charlie Kirk, TPUSA
Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) head Bryan Fair reiterated on Tuesday that his organization believes the late Charlie Kirk founded a "hate" group.
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What happenedSouthern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) head Bryan Fair reiterated on Tuesday that his organization believes the late Charlie Kirk founded a "hate" group.
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Right / center-rightSPLC Head Doubles Down On Smearing Charlie Kirk, TPUSA
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Comedian and political commentator Bill Maher said he's grateful he had the opportunity to interview Charlie Kirk before the conservative activist's death, lamenting that the Turning Point...