Controversy Erupts Over Charlie Kirk-Related Posts in Palmetto Bay

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Palmetto Bay councilman Stephen Cody faced intense public outrage and calls for resignation after posting a controversial meme mocking Charlie Kirk's support for gun rights, leading to a council censure and a potential suspension by Florida's governor, highlighting tensions over free speech and political accountability.
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- Florida councilman who mocked Kirk assassination as ‘sacrifice’ to gun ‘Lords’ faces resignation demands Fox News
- Palmetto Bay officials, residents call on DeSantis to intervene after embattled councilman’s controversial post WSVN
- Aftermath of Charlie Kirk's death in Palmetto Bay, Miami-Dade's budget and the stand-your-ground statue WLRN
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