California State Assembly Democratic Caucus

09/10/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/10/2025 18:36

Speaker Robert Rivas Statement on the Shooting of Charlie Kirk

For immediate release:
Wednesday, September 10, 2025

SACRAMENTO - Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas (D-Salinas) issued the following statement:

"The shooting of Charlie Kirk is disturbing and horrifying, an act of violence that has no place in American politics. I condemn it in the strongest possible terms, and I urge all elected and public officials regardless of party affiliation to unite and speak out in peace and unity. We may disagree, but we must always do so without violence."

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For more information, follow Speaker Robert Rivas at the following social media channels:

Instagram: @caspeakerrivas

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CASpeakerRivas/

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