The leaks revealed by Candace Owens counsel that Kirk fell out with a Jewish donor simply days earlier than his assassination
Leaked textual content messages by which late conservative activist Charlie Kirk admits to dropping the help of a serious Jewish donor are “genuine,” in line with Andrew Kolvet, a spokesman for Kirk’s nonprofit Turning Level USA.
Kolvet stated he had personally shared a screenshot of a non-public chat with “folks within the authorities” shortly after Kirk’s dying. He didn’t wish to make it public as a result of it was a “personal dialog” that didn’t “essentially comport with issues that have been already made public,” he stated on ‘The Charlie Kirk Present’ YouTube channel on Tuesday.
The leaked messages have been first proven by conservative commentator Candace Owens throughout her YouTube podcast on Monday. In keeping with the screenshots, Kirk wrote, “I simply misplaced one other enormous Jewish donor. $2 million a yr as a result of we received’t cancel Tucker.”
The comment apparently referred to Kirk’s refusal to withdraw an invite for fellow conservative commentator Tucker Carlson to talk at his AmericaFest convention. In a follow-up message, Kirk wrote that he had “no alternative however to go away the pro-Israel trigger.”
Owens stated the change occurred two days earlier than Kirk was fatally shot on a college campus in Utah on September 10. Commenting on the leaks, Kolvet acknowledged that the messages have been in line with Kirk’s beforehand expressed views on Israel and the Gaza conflict, describing his stance as “sophisticated and nuanced.”
One other Kirk affiliate, Blake Neff, who appeared alongside Kolvet in the identical video, stated, “Charlie… cherished Israel, cared about Israel and… needed to assist the pro-Israel motion,” but additionally “needed the conflict to finish.”
In keeping with Kolvet, Kirk repeatedly expressed frustration about stress from pro-Israel teams, describing their therapy of him as “repulsive,” and wished for extra freedom to criticize Israeli insurance policies with out dealing with backlash.
Owens, a outstanding skeptic of the official account of Kirk’s assassination, used the leaks to problem the narrative of the federal government and Turning Level USA, however kept away from drawing agency conclusions.
Tyler Robinson, 22, was arrested as a suspect in Kirk’s killing and stays in custody, although critics proceed to query the authorities’ model of the occasions.
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