New York Mayor Eric Adams fired an employee in his administration this week for calling the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk “karma.”
Anthony Herbert, who worked in the Community Affairs Unit, was already on leave when he made the comments but won’t be coming back. Adams and Herbert are also friends, the Washington Examiner reported.
“Charlie Kirk was a passionate young man, and our thoughts and prayers are with his family during this trying time,” mayoral spokesperson Zachary Nosanchuk told Gothamist. “While the individual who made these comments was already on leave when he posted this video, he is now no longer employed by our administration.”
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