Huff, the former Giant, called Rittenhouse 'a national treasure' in a since-deleted tweet. Right-wing responses to the shooting shocked many people on social media such as Hannah-Jones and Shannon Watts, the Founder of Moms Demand Action, for their apparent attempts to justify violence. He is due for a Friday court hearing regarding extradition to Wisconsin, where he is wanted on a warrant charging first-degree intentional homicide. Following the shooting, Rittenhouse fled across the state line to his Illinois home town and later turned himself in at a local police station. The suspect, identified by police as Kyle Rittenhouse, was revealed to be avid supporter of law enforcement and President Donald Trump by BuzzFeed News. Had persons not been out involved in violation of that, perhaps the situation that unfolded would not have happened.' 'I'm not gonna make a great deal of it, but the point is: The curfew's in place to protect. 'Everybody involved was out after the curfew,' Miskinis said in a news conference Wednesday. Kenosha Chief of Police Daniel Miskinis appeared to extend the blame to violators of the city's 8 p.m. A family attorney said Blake's children were present on the scene. The shootings came amid civil unrest following the shooting of Jacob Blake, a 29-year-old father who was captured in a viral video being shot in the back at point blank range by Kenosha police. Armed citizens defending themselves will fill the vacuum.' 'The criminals here: Kenosha local government that allows the riots, burning and looting night after night. 'Do not try to take a weapon away from a man or bear the consequences,' Gosar wrote. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., calling the shootings '100% justified self defense' on Twitter. 'There is no justification for what happened in Kenosha, and vigilante justice is a crime and should be punished as a crime.'ĭefenders extended to Congress with Rep. 'Just as it is fair to say that rioting and looting is a completely inappropriate response to George Floyd or Jacob Blake, vigilante justice is a completely inappropriate response to the rioting in the street,' Wallace said. Network veteran Chris Wallace later challenged Pavlich, calling vigilante justice a 'crime.' 'On the argument of vigilante justice, when you have no police around to defend businesses and people who are being attacked - and their livelihoods burned to the ground - then there is a void that is filled,' Pavlich said Thursday on Fox News. RELATED: Calls grow for Tucker Carlson to be fired from Fox News over accusations of 'inciting violence' Multiple Fox News stars later echoed Carlson's line of argument, however, including commentator Katie Pavlich. Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times Magazine reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones tweeted that Carlson had 'justified murder' as calls for the network to fire him accelerated.

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