MSNBC analyst Matthew Dowd fired after ‘insensitive’ Charlie Kirk shooting remarks

Published September 10, 2025 11:04pm ET



MSNBC has fired analyst Matthew Dowd after he made “insensitive” remarks during the coverage of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk’s assassination Wednesday.

Dowd appeared to blame Kirk for the violent action against him.

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