Governor Abbott issues statement on the death of Charlie Kirk

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Governor Greg Abbott issued a statement on September 10, 2025, following the assassination and death of Charlie Kirk.

“Cecilia and I are heartbroken by the assassination and passing of Charlie Kirk,” said Governor Abbott. “Charlie’s voice was a beacon for millions of young Americans searching for truth, courage, and conviction. This senseless act of violence has no place in America. Our prayers are with Charlie’s family and his loved ones, especially the two young children he leaves behind. Texas stands with them in mourning and in honoring Charlie’s enduring legacy.”

No further details about the circumstances surrounding Kirk’s death were provided at this time.



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