Pro-Trump Influencer Catherine brunet Apologizes for Initial Reaction too Charlie Kirk‘s Death
Canadian actress and influencer Catherine Brunet publicly apologized Thursday for an initial social media response to the death of charlie kirk, a prominent figure in American pro-Trump youth activism.Brunet’s first reaction, posted to her Instagram story, reportedly read “Omg yassssssssss lets go girls,” a sentiment she described as “spontaneous” and ”regretted quickly.”
Kirk, known for his campus debates advocating for firearm rights, opposing abortion, and publicly supporting Donald Trump, died Wednesday. brunet, who boasts millions of followers, explained her initial response was ”moved” by impulse and represented ”missed judgment.” She stated she aimed to avoid adding “needless noise in a serious moment” and vowed to “think better before talking.”
Brunet acknowledged the duty that comes with her public platform,admitting she had “misused this privilege” with her initial post. The incident occurred amidst a wave of reactions to Kirk’s death, including celebrations on social media, prompting the launch of charliesmurderers.com,a website dedicated to documenting individuals who publicly praised the assassination.
The website’s creators claim to have received thousands of submissions and intend to publish a searchable database of those identified. Former President Donald Trump also expressed his condolences and requested that American flags be flown at half-staff.
With data from Émeric Montminy for Noovo Info.
