Conservative Backlash Sparks Firing Spree Over Charlie Kirk Comments
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An online group called the Charlie Kirk Data Foundation is creating a searchable database of social media users who criticized or celebrated Kirk's death, claiming to analyze support for political violence, raising concerns about free speech and chilling effects on debate in America.
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