Charlie Kirk assassination leads to free speech crackdown
Update: 2025-09-16
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Former FBI agent and Yale University lecturer Asha Rangappa talks about Kash Patel's leadership of the FBI, after criticism grows over Patel's handling of the investigation into who killed conservative Charlie Kirk.
Then, in the wake of Kirk's death, some Americans have lost their jobs for their social media posts about the killing. We hear more from Will Creeley, legal director of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression.
And, actor Robert Redford has died at 89. Here & Now's Robin Young shares a portion of her interview with Redford from 2015.
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Then, in the wake of Kirk's death, some Americans have lost their jobs for their social media posts about the killing. We hear more from Will Creeley, legal director of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression.
And, actor Robert Redford has died at 89. Here & Now's Robin Young shares a portion of her interview with Redford from 2015.
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