{"id":2851,"date":"2026-07-06T18:41:30","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T18:41:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nextaddressamerica.com\/?p=2851"},"modified":"2026-07-06T18:41:30","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T18:41:30","slug":"fox-news-contributor-tears-apart-charlie-kirk-conspiracy-theorists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nextaddressamerica.com\/?p=2851","title":{"rendered":"Fox News contributor tears apart Charlie Kirk conspiracy theorists"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A Fox News contributor harshly criticized those who subscribe to conspiracy theories about the assassination of the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk, arguing that the ongoing trial of alleged assassin Tyler Robinson amply demonstrates that he acted alone.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nextaddressamerica.com\/?p=2849\">Ex-White House lawyers sound alarm as Trump\u2019s grift hits \u2018new low\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust reviewing some of the courtroom notes, some of the color from the courtroom, Erika Kirk, when she walked in, there was eye contact with the judge, and you just have to wonder what\u2019s going through her head when you think about all her battles so far battling against the defense that has been trying to delay this trial, to keep the media out of the courtroom and how hard this has been for her,\u201d Fox News host Sandra Smith told Fox News contributor David Webb on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Webb replied, \u201cAnd her statement\u2026\u2019The public should see this.\u2019 This assassination was public, which speaks to the public interest. More on the process.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The journalist then explained how the early stages of the trial have shed light on the ludicrousness of claiming that Kirk\u2019s death was part of a greater conspiracy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe death penalty arguments that were initially made, the defense wanted that taken off,\u201d Webb said. \u201cThat is a negotiation tool for prosecutors. And that\u2019s why it should be there, in my opinion. There should be everything on the table. The fact that they\u2019re also trying to taint this, this slow process, is about dragging it out to introduce any form of doubt, right? Oftentimes you think of jury nullification or polluting the jury pool, or even the public jury, which matters in this case.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added, \u201cThe evidence, by all terms so far, shows that he committed this act. I don\u2019t think that\u2019s the question. It\u2019s a matter of how far the punishment goes. So they haven\u2019t been able to take the death penalty out. Hearsay evidence is being allowed in, the testimony by [Robinson\u2019s former roommate and romantic partner Lance] Twiggs being giving by statement. So now it\u2019s degrees for the defense.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nextaddressamerica.com\/?p=2847\">Political scientist shreds flawed reasoning behind red state law<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Webb finally concluded, \u201cBut the fact is this is a public interest case. There have been high-profile assassinations throughout our history, unfortunately. And the public should also see this because justice has to be both public and served.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYeah, amen to that,\u201d Smith responded.<\/p>\n<p>Ever since Kirk\u2019s death, the stories around the shooting have proven to be fertile ground for conspiracy theories. In March Joe Kent, President Donald Trump\u2019s former National Counterterrorism Center Director argued to right wing commentator Tucker Carlson that he believed a \u201cforeign nexus\u201d was behind Kirk\u2019s death.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThings really got going on Tuesday when Kent told conservative writer (and two-time failed California gubernatorial candidate) Michael Shellenberger he\u2019d be willing to testify in accused Kirk murderer Tyler Robinson\u2019s defense that the FBI botched the investigation,\u201d observed The Bulwark&#8217;s conservative pundit Will Sommer at the time. \u201cKent told Shellenberger he was warned his own inquiry into Kirk\u2019s murder\u2014which he operated from his government post, separately from the FBI\u2014could hurt the prosecution against Robinson.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kent then added to Carlson, \u201cI was definitely warned of that over and over again. If I end up having to [be called as a witness], then I\u2019ll do it. It\u2019s not something I\u2019m seeking.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nextaddressamerica.com\/?p=2845\">One of MAGA\u2019s most \u2018bananas\u2019 proposals must be taken seriously: analysis<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Fox News contributor harshly criticized those who subscribe to conspiracy theories about the assassination of the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk, arguing that the ongoing trial of alleged assassin Tyler Robinson amply demonstrates that he acted alone.\u201cJust reviewing some of the courtroom &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2850,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Fox News contributor tears apart Charlie Kirk conspiracy theorists - 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