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"Praying for Charlie Kirk right now. For his wife and young children, for our country. We need God's grace. God help us."
This succinct, heartfelt plea drew both praise and condemnation. Critics accused Pratt of endorsing controversial ideas or of insensitivity, with some outright attacking him as a racist, fascist, Nazi, or bigot. This reaction illustrates how polarized the climate has become—an event meant to evoke empathy and unity was met with hostility from those who oppose his views.