[Title: ‘War Is Here’: The Far-Right Responds to Charlie Kirk Shooting With Calls for Violence]

No motive has yet been reported by authorities. [...] Despite this, many far-right influencers and Republican officials immediately blamed the left for carrying out the shooting. In some extremist groups, members called for civil war and violent retribution.
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This is a war, this is a war, this is a war,” said Alex Jones [...]
Trump in a taped address posted to his Truth Social account. “This kind of rhetoric is directly responsible for the terrorism that we’re seeing in the country today.” [...]
Oath Keeper founder Stewart Rhodes [...] that it was time to restart his militia group in order to provide public protection for figures like Kirk. [...] Rhodes then called on Trump to “do what’s right, what’s necessary” and “invoke the Insurrection Act” [...]
Ed Martin [...] wrote on X: “For it is written, ‘Vengeance is Mine, I will repay,’ says the Lord,” citing Romans 12:19. [...]
Elon Musk [...] posted: “The Left is the party of murder.” [...]
Katie Miller [...] wrote on X that even liberals condemning the violence “had blood on their hands.” [...]
Christopher Rufo [...] suggested in a post on X that the “radical left” was responsible for the shooting, and urged the US government “to infiltrate, disrupt, arrest, and incarcerate [...]
Luna continued to blame the left: “EVERY DAMN ONE OF YOU WHO CALLED US FASCISTS DID THIS. You were too busy doping up kids, cutting off their genitals [...]
Greene also posted [...] calling on people to “rise up and end this.” [...]
Another user of The Donald wrote in the same thread: “Civil War is coming … this will give the left the blowback they’ve been begging white people for so they can play the victim and justify white genocide.” [...] “They fired the first shot Ashli Babbitt [...]
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