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Grayzone Excerpt — Five Sources on the Ackman Meeting

Highlighted screenshot of an article paragraph describing five sources with knowledge of a Hamptons lunch

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This longer excerpt from the same article gives the sourcing behind the previous page. It reads: "The Grayzone has spoken to five people with intimate knowledge of Kirk's meeting with Ackman, which was held in early August under the guise of a summertime Hamptons lunch. According to one source, Kirk was left upset after the gathering turned into an 'intervention' where he was 'hammered' for his increasingly skeptical views on the US special relationship with Israel, and for platforming prominent conservative critics of Israel at his TPUSA events. When his hosts presented him with a detailed list of every offense he supposedly committed against Israel, Kirk was 'horrified'..." Portions are highlighted in blue by whoever captured the screenshot, and a reference to "America Fest 2025" appears in red in the following paragraph.

Five sources is a meaningful sourcing claim for a story of this kind, and it is more than most items in this cluster carry. It is still five unnamed people describing a private lunch to one publication. Bill Ackman has not been charged with or accused of any offense, and the passage describes a disagreement about politics and platforming, not a threat.

Nothing here shows that any person or government had advance knowledge of the assassination or any role in it. Prosecutors have charged a domestic suspect who has not been convicted, and no Israeli individual or institution has been shown to have any connection to Charlie Kirk's death.

See the Hamptons meeting, Israel motivation, and TPUSA before and after.

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