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Tennessee man jailed over Charlie Kirk post wins $835,000 settlement
Tennessee officials will pay $835,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a man who was jailed for more than a month over a Facebook post he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk
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According to ABC News’s source item, Tennessee man jailed over Charlie Kirk post wins $835,000 settlement, Tennessee officials will pay $835,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a man who was jailed for more than a month over a Facebook post he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk
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- Tennessee man jailed over Charlie Kirk post wins $835,000 settlementABC News - 2026-05-20T13:30:13+00:00
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