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... Today, Governor Spencer Cox confirmed several new details about the investigation. He said the suspect was in a romantic relationship with his roommate, who is transgender. Cox also said the alleged gunman recently spoke with others about his dislike of Charlie Kirk. And after the shooting, friends of the suspect ...
... at Utah Valley University. The governor said more information may come out once Robinson appears in court Tuesday. Cox said the suspect's partner was transgender, which some politicians have pointed to as a sign Robinson was targeting Kirk, the founder of Turning Points USA, for his anti-trans views ...
... criminal history, according to state and federal court records, the Associated Press reported. Cox said the suspect came from a Republican family and has a transgender partner who has been “incredibly cooperative.” Cox nor authorities have not explained how or whether that’s relevant to the case. Following the announcement ...
... think, if you talk to me long enough, you're going to agree with me. But in terms of the culture wars, very aggressive on transgender rights, but on the entire kind of left-wing critical theory that had grown up over the last 40 years, he was very comfortable ...
... s 3rd congressional district, Jason Chaffetz, says when the shot rang out, Kirk had just been asked a question by someone in the crowd about transgender people and shootings. “As soon as I saw Charlie go back, you realize that it was a shot,” Chaffetz says. “It wasn’t as ...
“Do you know how many transgender Americans have been mass shooters over the last 10 years?” the person asked. Kirk responded, “Too many.” The questioner followed up: “Do you know how many mass shooters there have been in America over the last 10 years?” “Counting or not counting gang ...
... the state's first-in-the-nation rule banning the sale of new gas-powered cars and sued the state over its law that allows transgender girls to compete on girls sports teams. California responded by suing the administration 41 times. Lawmakers earlier this year authorized giving $50 million to ...
The attempted rebranding was another rhetorical salvo in Trump's efforts to reshape the U.S. military and uproot what he has described as progressive ideology. Bases have been renamed, transgender soldiers have been banned and military websites have been scrubbed of posts honoring contributions by women and minorities. The ...
... Defense that diversity is our strength is, is frankly, incorrect,” Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell told reporters in March. Hegseth has also presided over the removal of all transgender troops from the military following an executive order from Trump through a process that some have described as “dehumanizing” or “open cruelty.”
... on X. Linehan is due to appear in a London court on Thursday in a separate case in which he is accused of harassing a transgender woman and damaging her phone. He denies the charge. Strong reaction Supporters of Linehan condemned his arrest, saying it amounted to the policing of ...
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