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Seth Meyers<\/a> on Thursday reacted to the killing of right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk<\/a> by highlighting how gun violence is a \u201cplague\u201d on the United States.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u201cWe desperately need reasonable gun safety laws to stop this epidemic of tragedy and pain. No matter the identity or ideology of these perpetrators, one thing is always constant: the guns,\u201d said the \u201cLate Night<\/a>\u201d host of such shootings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u201cWe must make it possible for children to go to school and for everyone to engage in public debate without the threat of gun violence looming over them.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u201cIn a moment like this, it is the responsibility of all public figures to marshal their dignity and compassion and lead us to a calmer, more rational place,\u201d Meyers said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u201cThis effort can not be one sided and it must start at the top.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Seth Meyers on Thursday reacted to the killing of right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk by highlighting how gun violence is a \u201cplague\u201d on the United States. \u201cWe desperately need reasonable gun safety laws to stop this epidemic of tragedy and pain. No matter the identity or ideology of these perpetrators, one thing is always constant: […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2016203,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25174],"tags":[340116,358921,332337,22499],"class_list":["post-2016202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gossip","tag-charlie-kirk","tag-gun-violence","tag-late-night-with-seth-meyers","tag-seth-meyers"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Seth-Meyers-Names-The-1-Major-Threat-Plaguing-America-Following.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2016202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2016202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2016202\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2016203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2016202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2016202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2016202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}