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Clark County council debates wording of resolution denouncing political violence
Summary
Councilors discussed a proposed resolution condemning political violence, including the assassination of national figures, with differing views on whether to name victims and whether to broaden the language to include other forms of violence and prevention measures.
Councilor Belcock introduced a draft resolution condemning political violence and "the assassination of Charlie Kirk," asking the council to consider a unified statement against violence.
The measure drew immediate discussion among councilors over scope and tone: some members recommended broadening the resolution to condemn "violence in all its forms," including school shootings, while others supported…
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