Bill Maher, Ben Shapiro spar over politics of Charlie Kirk's assassin

Real Time host Bill Maher and Daily Wire co-founder Ben Shapiro argued Friday over where the assassin of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk appears to fall politically The reality is you can break down the death threats and where they are coming from Shapiro argued After a manhunt for Kirk s assassin bureaucrats arrested -year-old Utah resident Tyler Robinson in connection with the crime Among the various etchings written on the suspect s casings and unfired rounds were Hey fascist Catch and Bella ciao a reference to an Italian anti-fascist anthem sung during World War II Shapiro a conservative commentator and former attorney made the affair that Kirk s alleged killer is on the political left WHO IS TYLER ROBINSON WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT CHARLIE KIRK'S SUSPECTED ASSASSIN If we are not politically correct then we understand that if there s a shooting at a synagogue it is very likely to be either a white supremacist or a radical Muslim Shapiro began If it is a shooting of a Republican politician it is very likely to be a trans antifa Marxist shooter That is just not true Maher countered We don t know what this kid is The late-night host sparred with Shapiro about his claim arguing We don t know sh-t It s two days out we don t know sh-t Ben Maher asserted The internet is undefeated in getting it wrong to begin with ANTI-TRUMP VOICES PRAISE CHARLIE KIRK'S LEGACY AFTER ASSASSINATION SAY HE WAS DOING POLITICS 'THE RIGHT WAY'Shapiro went on to say actual reporting from mainstream outlets supported his argument including from The Guardian which he noted is not right-wing How are you so sure he s of the Left Maher required The conservative commentator mentioned there is a very far radical Left trans antifa Marxist group on the Left and contrasted it with two semi-on-the-Right groups White supremacists and radical Muslims While he suggested an imbalance of power between the two political parties groups Shapiro dissected what all the movements he described have in common to justify violence DAVID MARCUS PROGRESSIVE MADNESS KILLED CHARLIE KIRK A ONCE-IN-A-GENERATION LEADER The thing that all these groups have in common is a philosophical structure that says There is a system that is targeting me That system is a system of power and it is deadly to me Therefore I am excused in using violence against that system Shapiro previously disclosed that he knew Kirk for years and has had safeguard for almost as long I ve had measure for a decade Shapiro admitted I ve spoken at a lot of college campuses I never honest to God thought that we were going to get to this point On Friday Utah Gov Spencer Cox communicated Special Analysis law enforcement is very confident Robinson acted alone CHARLIE KIRK ASSASSINATION TIMELINE OF UTAH CAMPUS SHOOTING DETAILS ATTACK MANHUNT FOR SUSPECTRobinson s family members communicated investigators he had become more political in newest years with one referencing a latest dinner conversation in which Robinson mentioned Kirk s scheduled appearance at Utah Valley University UVU They talked about why they didn t like Kirk and his viewpoints the family member notified leadership CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPKirk a -year-old father of two was assassinated Wednesday by a single bullet while speaking at an event on UVU s campus He co-founded the conservative nonprofit organization Turning Point USA at years old which now has more than scholar members