President Donald Trump’s staff has moved to increase security in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, a killing that rattled Washington and led lawmakers to reconsider public appearances amid fears of escalating political violence. Officials relocated the Pentagon’s Sept. 11 memorial event to a safer setting before Trump’s remarks, and the Secret Service boosted security at Yankee Stadium during his appearance later that evening.
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White House tightens security after Charlie Kirk assassination

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The assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk is prompting a White House security review and causing lawmakers to cancel events.

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