Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDonald Trump Jr. faced backlash from some conservative supporters after rejecting conspiracy theories surrounding the killing of activist Charlie Kirk. He announced on his podcast Triggered that he would address the “fact versus fiction” of the case involving suspected gunman Tyler Robinson. Trump Jr. stated that based on evidence he witnessed, the case appeared “much more cut-and-dried” and the evidence against Robinson was “overwhelming,” contrary to online speculation. Robinson, 23, is charged with aggravated murder in the September killing of Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, on a Utah university campus. Some of Kirk's supporters accused Trump Jr. of “betrayal” and “gaslighting” for dismissing their conspiracy theories about the incident. In fullDon Jr faces MAGA revolt over not believing in Charlie Kirk conspiracy theoriesMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Trump Jr faces backlash after rejecting MAGA conspiracy theories around Charlie Kirk
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDonald Trump Jr. faced backlash from some conservative supporters after rejecting conspiracy theories surrounding the killing of activist Charlie Kirk. He announced on his podcast Triggered that he would address the “fact versus fiction” of the case involving suspected gunman Tyler Robinson. Trump Jr. stated that based on evidence he witnessed, the case appeared “much more cut-and-dried” and the evidence against Robinson was “overwhelming,” contrary to online speculation. Robinson, 23, is charged with aggravated murder in the September killing of Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, on a Utah university campus. Some of Kirk's supporters accused Trump Jr. of “betrayal” and “gaslighting” for dismissing their conspiracy theories about the incident. In fullDon Jr faces MAGA revolt over not believing in Charlie Kirk conspiracy theoriesMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
