Overview
- Vice President JD Vance said the administration is examining whether universities are using federal dollars to incite violence against conservatives and warned such funding could be cut off.
- Speaking on Fox News, Vance argued authorities should target not only perpetrators but also those who celebrate, apologize for, or finance political violence.
- Georgetown University said it removed the flyers, opened an investigation, and stated it has no tolerance for calls for violence or threats.
- Photos shared online showed the flyers included the line "The only political group that celebrates when Nazis die" and a QR code linking to an action-oriented page, according to Fox News.
- Fox News reported the flyers were posted by the John Brown Gun Club, while officials have confirmed shell casing engravings in the Kirk case included "Hey fascist! Catch!"; the attribution to the group remains reported, not independently confirmed.