Trump declines to call for unity after Charlie Kirk killing in stunning move
by Ed Pilkington from World news | The Guardian on (#7006T)
President tells Fox News the radicals on the left are the problem' and refuses to seek common way forward
Donald Trump has declined to call for the US to come together as a way of fixing the country's divisions in the wake of the assassination of his close associate, the rightwing activist Charlie Kirk, preferring to cast vicious and horrible" radicals on the left of US politics as the sole problem.
In an interview on Fox & Friends on Friday morning, the US president was asked what he intended to do to heal the wounds of Kirk's shooting in Utah. How do we fix this country? How do we come back together?" he was asked by the show's co-host Ainsley Earhardt, who commented that there were radicals operating on the left and right of US politics.
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