WaPo Columnist Says She Was Fired After Sharing Fake Quote From Charlie Kirk
1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026
Columnist Karen Attiah complained on Monday that The Washington Post fired her for falsely quoting Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk following his assassination. The Post fired Attiah for falsely quoting Kirk…
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