Tennessee university to pay professor $1.9M after calling Charlie Kirk a 'disgusting psychopath'
University of Tennessee settles lawsuit for $1.9 million with professor Tamar Shirinian, who was fired after social media posts about Charlie Kirk's assassination.
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Media Tennessee university to pay professor $1.9M after calling Charlie Kirk a 'disgusting psychopath' UT Chancellor Donde Plowman accused Shirinian of celebrating a gruesome murder and demeaning Kirk's widow and young kids By Rachel del Guidice Fox News Published June 30, 2026 4:23pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Kirk's accused assassin wants to bar murder video Lawyers for Tyler Robinson don't want video of Charlie Kirk's murder at Utah Valley University played next week during a hearing on their motion to have prosecutors kicked off the case over an alleged conflict of interest.
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