"I apologize for my tone and words," he wrote. "Let me be clear, I in no way intended for my comments to blame Kirk for this horrendous attack. Let us all come together and condemn violence of any kind"

MSNBC Fires Matthew Dowd for 'Celebration' Shot

By NEWSMAX ——Bio and Archives--September 11, 2025

MSNBC has reportedly fired political analyst Matthew Dowd following remarks he made during the network's coverage of conservative activist Charlie Kirk's fatal shooting, a network source confirmed.

Dowd had erroneously speculated the shooter of Kirk might have been "a supporter shooting his gun off in celebration." ---More...

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