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TPUSA Executives Accused of Lying About Mikey McCoy's Actions After Charlie Kirk Shooting

The Jimmy Dore ShowOctober 30, 202520 min209,341 views
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The Viral Video and Initial Reactions

  • 🎯 The video discusses a viral clip showing Charlie Kirk's chief of staff, Mikey McCoy, reacting to Kirk being shot.
  • ❓ McCoy's immediate actions—turning away, putting a phone to his ear, and walking off before Kirk even fell—have drawn significant criticism and questions.
  • 🗣️ Many, including Jimmy Dore, Ian Carol, James Lee, and Candace Owens, have called out McCoy's behavior as bizarre and suspicious.

Conflicting Accounts of McCoy's Actions

  • 🤥 McCoy's father, a pastor, claimed Mikey called him immediately after the shooting to ask for prayers and that Mikey was directing people and covered in blood.
  • ❌ This account is contradicted by the video evidence and reports, which show McCoy walking away on his phone and not directing anyone.
  • 📞 Reports from the New York Times and TPUSA state McCoy called Erica Kirk, not his father, contradicting his father's statement.

TPUSA's Defense and Blake Neff's Testimony

  • 🛡️ TPUSA executives addressed the video, stating they were responding to intrigue because people care about Charlie Kirk.
  • 🤝 Blake Neff, who was present, claims he and McCoy heard a loud crack, turned, saw Kirk shot, and their immediate reaction was to leave due to fear of an active shooter.
  • 🏃 Neff states they left because Kirk's security team had the situation under control and it wasn't their job to interfere.

Doubts and Accusations of Lying

  • 🧐 Jimmy Dore and Kurt Metzger express skepticism, pointing out that McCoy was already far past the parking lot and on his phone when Kirk was being loaded into an SUV.
  • 🤥 They accuse Neff and TPUSA of lying, highlighting inconsistencies in their timeline and actions, such as Neff's vague recollection of events and use of phrases like "truthfully."
  • 🎭 Metzger notes McCoy's lip quivering, suggesting he was profoundly freaked out, contradicting the calm, zombie-like demeanor seen in the video.

Further Inconsistencies and Allegations

  • ❓ Questions are raised about why McCoy himself hasn't addressed the situation or shown phone records to clarify his calls.
  • 🩺 The discussion also touches on the medical details of Kirk's shooting, with skepticism about a doctor's claim that a .30-06 bullet stopped in his neck without an exit wound.
  • 🤐 An alleged statement from McCoy, "He's dead. Keep your mouth shut," is presented as his
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