US States Compensate Individuals for Charlie Kirk-Related Firings

US states are compensating individuals who were fired or jailed for posts critical of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. One former police officer received $835,000 after being incarcerated for an ironic social media message.

22 May, 16:16 — 22 May, 16:16

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U.S. states paying to compensate people fired, jailed for negative Charlie Kirk posts

The zeal of some Republican officials and activists to punish those who made disparaging comments about Charlie Kirk after his September killing is coming back to haunt them.

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États-Unis : incarcéré pour avoir publié un message ironique sur Charlie Kirk, un ancien policier américain indemnisé à hauteur de 835.000 dollars

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US States Compensate Individuals for Charlie Kirk-Related Firings

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U.S. states paying to compensate people fired, jailed for negative Charlie Kirk posts

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États-Unis : incarcéré pour avoir publié un message ironique sur Charlie Kirk, un ancien policier américain indemnisé à hauteur de 835.000 dollars

U.S. states paying to compensate people fired, jailed for negative Charlie Kirk posts

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