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After Kirk’s killing, New Mexico and Utah governors discuss disagreeing without violence
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, a Democrat, and Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, a Republican, shared a stage Friday to reflect on their friendship and bipartisan approach to governance, one they said they hope will serve as an example to a nation reeling from the assassination of rightwing commentator Charlie Kirk. The pair spoke on stage at Notre Dame University for a talk titled “Pragmatism over Polarization,” which the university’s president, Rev. Robert Dowd, moderated. He asked both governors to offer their perspectives on political violence, polarization and bucking their ...