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'He was pretty emotional': TPUSA's Andrew Kolvet tells Glenn Beck about Fetterman's tearful apology to Erika Kirk after WHCD shooting

Andrew Kolvet said Fetterman apologized to Erika Kirk after the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting.

'He was pretty emotional': TPUSA's Andrew Kolvet tells Glenn Beck about Fetterman's tearful apology to Erika Kirk after WHCD shooting
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This article1 analysis · Oct 7, 2026
Apr 28, 2026
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Andrew Kolvet said Sen. John Fetterman apologized to Erika Kirk after the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Glenn Beck praised Fetterman but also accused Democrats of contributing to political violence.

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John Fetterman D · PA · SEN

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  • Readers of left-leaning coverage: not enough votes yet
  • Readers of right-leaning coverage: 88% good look
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John Fetterman
D · PA · SEN

Senator whose apology to Erika Kirk is the story’s central event

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Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President and named target of the alleged assassination attempt

ALSO MENTIONED  Andrew Kolvet, Turning Point USA spokesperson who recounted Fetterman’s conversation with Erika Kirk; Erika Kirk, Participant in the conversation with Fetterman; Glenn Beck, Host who praised Fetterman and criticized Democrats

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Pennsylvania Senators React to White House Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting

Outlets agree that shots were fired at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner and that Fetterman made statements afterward. Center outlets present the event through the Pennsylvania senators’ reactions, emphasizing attendee safety and security. Right-leaning outlets connect Fetterman’s post-shooting remarks to political rhetoric and violence, with one stressing his call to cool rhetoric and the other reporting an apology.

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