Al Franken: “Never thought I’d say a prayer for Charlie Kirk. But here goes.…”

On the recordSeptember 10, 2025

Never thought I’d say a prayer for Charlie Kirk. But here goes. Political violence has no place in this country.

Said by

Democratic · Minnesota

Source

Sep 10, 2025

Franken reflects on the need for prayers and condemns political violence.

More from Al Franken

Jun 27, 2022

Senator Al Franken highlighted the importance of addressing the needs of tribal schools, especially Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig.

Jul 20, 2022

I just say I totally agree with that. And I also think the January 6 Committee is speaking to this issue of democracy.

Dec 6, 2023

I think that requires disciplinary action. There are a lot of people in this country, Palestinians and Jews, who are afraid.

Jul 20, 2022

No one who is a Trumpy will want Pence because he didn’t have the courage to not certify.

Other voices in this conversation

Al Franken: “Never thought I’d say a prayer for Charlie Kirk. But here goes. Political violence has no place in this country.”