Charlie Kirk e Donald Trump
MEPs tried to make a minute of silence that the table did not let. They hit the tables and the slogan “I’m Charlie” appeared.
Charlie Kirk was murdered on Wednesday. The conservative activist, and supporter of Donald Trump, was shot during a speech at an event at the University of Utah Valley, USA.
The death of the 31 -year -old originated a moment of Tension in the European Parliamentthe next day.
This Wednesday there was a plenary session of the European Parliament. At one point, Charlie Weimers, MEPSPutada of the Radical Radical Democrats of Sweden, spoke about Charlie Kirk, a “loving and patriotic father.”
Then he asked for a minute of silence in your honor – but the table didn’t leave. Katarina Barley, vice president of the European Parliament, warned that President Roberta Metsola had refused this moment.
European Parliament officials explained that the minutes of silence are announced by the president. If a political group wants to perform a minute of silence, it has to ask at the opening of the plenary session; and not during the session.
Various MEPs to the right They reacted badly. László András, Do Fidesz da Hungria (Partido de Viktor Orbán) Publicou o Vídeo No X:
Patriots and conservatives demanded a minute of silence in the European Parliament today for Charlie Kirk.
As it was expected that the socialist chair wouldn’t allow it, parliamentarian said he’ll yield his time for silence.
The socialist chair deliberately started…– András László Mep 🇭🇺 (@laszloan)
“As it was expected, the socialist chair did not allow. The socialist president started to speak. We supported Charlie! We started to hit the table To prevent the table from talking, ”said the Hungarian.
“We have to deliver Europe from the ideology of awakening,” said the MEO.
Other MEPs – who also protested at this time – published later, in the X, an image “I’m Charlie”. It is a slogan associated with the terrorist attack on the magazine, and a gesture of freedom of expression.