Overview
- Turning Point USA issued a statement condemning the trend and calling for the audio to be taken down.
- TikTok said the sound and related videos violate its policies and that it is removing the content and any reposts.
- The reused audio captures Kirk speaking at Utah Valley University, including a line he said just before the fatal gunshot.
- Some posts show teenagers mouthing the words, making finger-gun gestures, and switching into prom outfits for an outfit-change reveal.
- The accused shooter, Tyler Robinson, remains in pretrial status as his defense seeks to close parts of a preliminary hearing and seal some exhibits.