And joining us now is Democratic Congressman James Klyber from South Carolina. Congressman, thank you for being with us. First, your reaction to Kirk's killing and what appears to be another act of political violence in this country.Well, thank you very much for having me. I uh reacted on yesterday to this, calling it senseless, un unspeakable, and quite frankly, I can continue to hold that feeling. There's no place in our political discourse for violence.And those who contribute to it uh ought to really ta ...

I saw celebrations yesterday on social media. I saw Trump next on social media yesterday. Yeah.Those opinions, those celebrations used to be in private and now they're on social media. So all of a sudden people get this reflective, oh that's what people think. The absolute vast majority of people in this country do not want to see political violence. They do not want to see this. They don't want to see two orphan little girls.And so we've got to we've got to figure it out. But the leadership in this country ...

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The killing of the conservative activist Charlie Kirk, as he spoke at a Utah university campus, is the latest evidence that political violence is a fact of life in America https://t.co/QPEuuMMUwZ ...

This is horrific. This is awful. And the assassination of Charlie Kirk risks an unccoring of political chaos and violence that we cannot risk in America.I can't I I cried when I found out he died. So, all of us have got to work together and deescalate the hate and the rhetoric in this country. And remember, we're Americans and you can disagree in a way that doesn't end in a horrible way today did.We should all resist the temptation just to point fingers that takes us nowhere. We should be rejecting um gun v ...

Back. Joining us now is Arizona Senator Mark Kelly. His wife, former Congresswoman Gabby Gfords, is the survivor of a politically motivated shooting in 2011.They have both been advocating for reforms tirelessly since then. Senator Kelly, thank you for being here with me today. I I thought of you and I thought of your wife all day today and just how much uh how tough days like this must really be.So, first I just want to start by asking you when you saw the news of the shooting, um what what was your first r ...

I want to bring back into the conversation my friend and colleague senior MSNBC White House correspondent Von Hillyard. Uh Von Hillyard, um because I know you um I know that while you were quickly making your way um uh to a camera, you were also doing reporting. Just tell us what you're learning.I know that at this point, Nicole, I I think the Washington DC has effectively come to a halt. This is a moment where Charlie Kirk is somebody who had ingratiated himself across not just this White House and this ad ...

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Hogan Gidley, a friend of Charlie Kirk, who was just texting with him yesterday and he was on the House floor moments ago during a moment of silence. Hogan, first I am so sorry for your loss. You knew Charlie. Talk to me about what you remember about him and and and what this moment means right now. It is so incredibly sad for those people that were close to Charlie Kirk. Yeah, thanks Tom for having me. I I I just I remember working in the first Trump administration of the White House and Charlie would come ...

And Joe, I know this is a very fluid situation. We've gotten some information from authorities and now what appears to be some information from the president himself. Yeah, it's pretty remarkable to see this coming from Donald Trump.The great and even legendary Charlie Kirk, he writes, is dead. This is an individual who is part of a large collection. To your point, he started to make his name at a very young age. He was still very young when he died at 31 years old.And we should note he had a young family w ...