{"id":90897,"date":"2025-09-12T09:54:44","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T09:54:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tv.guardian.ng\/?p=90897"},"modified":"2025-09-12T09:54:44","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T09:54:44","slug":"the-assassination-of-charlie-kirk-what-response-to-pro-trump-icons-killing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/the-assassination-of-charlie-kirk-what-response-to-pro-trump-icons-killing\/","title":{"rendered":"The assassination of Charlie Kirk: What response to pro-Trump icon&#8217;s killing?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"dailymotion-player\"><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/x1ee8e.js\" data-video=\"k5kTt1dOSq0PFuDPDgY\"><\/script><\/div><br><br><p>\nIf Charlie Kirk wasn&#8217;t previously a household name internationally, he is now. Across the United States, flags are at half mast on government buildings after an assassination that bears the markings of a professional hit job. It was US President Donald Trump himself who broke news of the death of the 31-year-old MAGA influencer, on Truth Social.<\/p>\n"},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If Charlie Kirk wasn&#8217;t previously a household name internationally, he is now. Across the United States, flags are at half mast on government buildings after an assassination that bears the markings of a professional hit job. It was US President Donald Trump himself who broke news of the death of the 31-year-old MAGA influencer, on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":90898,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gam_disable_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1539],"tags":[10917,38401],"class_list":["post-90897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-assassination","tag-charlie-kirk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90897"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90897\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90899,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90897\/revisions\/90899"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}