Dana White calls for unity after the assassination tragedy of Charlie Kirk
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The CEO of the UFC, Dana White, spoke of the recent assassination of Charlie Kirk during an interview on the “special report” of Fox News on Friday.
White, a supporter of President Donald Trump, said that it was “difficult to wrap you” the incident.
“Things started to feel better and become normal again, then it happened, and it’s almost like, you know, everything starts again,” said White. “Not only was my daughter, many children were touched by it, the children who loved and respected Charlie, and it’s just, it is just difficult to wrap you when something like it happens.”
White said he was looking for “unity” and “normality” after the assassination.
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Charlie Kirk was a conservative activist who directed Turning Point USA. (Alex Brandon / The Associated Press)
“All I am looking for during the rest of this year and until next year is a unit, to meet as a country and to stop all the fights and the tips of the fingers, and just a certain normality. Let this country come back to normal.”
The new sneakers of Jonathan Isaac suddenly reflect the message of Charlie Kirk after the assassination
Dana White speaks before the president elected Donald Trump arrived during a rally before the presidential inauguration, Sunday January 19, 2025, in Washington. (Matt Rourke / AP)
White shared its initial reaction to the news during a recent appearance on Logan Paul’s podcast.
“I just woke up and my phone exploded. I was blown away,” said White.
He said that his children also took evil.
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Charlie Kirk, founder and executive director of Turning Point USA, is expressed at the Turnout Point USA student action summit in Tampa, Florida, Friday July 22, 2022. (Tristan Wheelock / Bloomberg via Getty Images)
“I was actually surprised by the impact of my children. My children looked at him on social networks. My daughter, she is 19 years old, she is at university, and she has been destroyed from this thing in the past two days. You should feel horrible for her family. It’s crazy,” said White.
Tyler Robinson was accused of aggravated murder, two accusation of obstruction of justice and criminal liberation of a firearm causing serious bodily injuries, two leaders of falsification of witnesses and the commission of a violent offense in the presence of a child.
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