Charlie Kirk was fatally shot in Utah on September 10 (Fox News)
“I disagreed with him on almost every point I ever heard him say, but I believe he was a man of faith, and I hope in that moment when he died, that he felt connected with his faith,” Curtis continued.
“Even though his ideas were abhorrent to me. I still believe he’s a father and a husband and a man of faith. And I hope whatever connection to God means that he felt it.”
Fighting tears, the 66-year-old said that she recognized there was a video of his assassination circulating online, and that she knew people who had watched it.
“Yesterday [on 9/11], we watched again these images of those buildings coming down. … Today, we as a society are bombarded with imagery. So we don’t know what the longitudinal effects of seeing those towers come down over and over and over and over again, or watching his execution over and over and over again.”
Jamie Lee Curtis has condemned the killing of the Turning Point USA founder (Instagram/jamieleecurtis)
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She added: “We don’t know enough psychologically about what that does. What does that do? That kind of — I don’t ever want to see this footage of this man being shot.”
Curtis isn’t the only celebrity to publicly mark the death of Kirk, with Marvel actor Chris Pratt, former Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jake Paul leading the charge.
