Stephen King apologizes, deletes X post claiming Charlie Kirk advocated 'stoning gays to death'
The author Stephen King apologized for a social media mission that apologized on Friday and claimed that the assassination conservative activist Charlie Kirk defended for “gays’ death”.
It was sent to X on Thursday, “Stoning defended homosexuals to death. Just count ‘.”
After Fierce Backlash Online, King deleted the post and apologized.
“I apologize for saying that Charlie Kirk was defending stone homosexuals. In fact, what some people showed how to choose a cherry of Bible passages,” he wrote.
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“I was wrong and I’m sorry. I deleted the post,” he said at X later and later he replied to others who criticized him.
Kirk, a 31 -year -old two -year -old father, was shot and killed during a campus event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday.
Charlie Kirk was painted as ‘controversial’ and ‘provocative’ within the scope of the assassination of the media
Turning Point Founder, a white pop-up tent under the tent, talked to a large crowd hit his neck. He ran to the hospital and was pronounced dead in the afternoon on Wednesday.
Tyler Robinson, 22, was defined as a suspect in killing.
Social media users were calling King for their deleted mission, including Senator Mike Lee, who proposes that Kirk had sued the author of the property.
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Lee, X, said in a statement on Thursday, “Charlie Kirk’s property should be filed for Stephen King for insulting this disgusting misuse, please share,” Lee X wrote on Thursday. “He passed a line. It will be expensive.”
Kirk’s death was welcomed with widespread mourning and anger. President Donald Trump, who considered Kirk as a friend and a close political ally, called him a patriotic and deep -faith man.
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“He was such a great man that he had to end like this,” Trump said on Friday “Fox & Friends”. “But you know, in many ways, now bigger than what happened.”
Fox News reached King for Digital Comment.
