House Speaker Mike Johnson Discusses Charlie Kirk's Assassination on CNN's The Source

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In this interview on CNN's The Source, Kaitlan Collins speaks with House Speaker Mike Johnson about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was shot and killed at an event at Utah Valley University.
Johnson explains the chaotic shouting match on the House floor during a moment of silence for Kirk, describing it as a "reflection of the emotion of the moment" with very high emotions in the room.
He emphasizes shared responsibility across political lines to tone down rhetoric and reset the discourse.
Johnson portrays Kirk as an unapologetic Christian and proponent of traditional values who broke political norms.

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