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Brooks and Capehart on America’s reactions to Kirk’s killing

Season 2025 Episode 255 | 10m 46s

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart of MSNBC join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk and the tough questions it raises about the political environment in the country.

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