The former New York Times journalist, Taylor Lorenz Killer Luigi Mangion It was not his defense, but the mentality of his supporters.
Lorenz talked to Fox News, Sean Hannity, on Wednesday in an interview trying to clarify observations he made on Mangione and his call to the North -Americans upset with the healthcare system.
« What I am describing and if you see the full segment, not just the clip, you will see that I only describe the mentality of Those mud (Who) appears outside the Luigi court and appeared outside the prison cell, « said Lorenz. » These girls are not me, okay? We have very separate belief systems. But he was describing as they believe. «
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Luigi Magnione: arrested for alleged forgery, firearms that are not brought without license, manipulating records or identification, having crime instruments and false identification to police authorities in Altoona, Pennsylvania on December 9, 2024. (PENSILVANIA DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENT)
The former Washington Post columnist told Donie O’Sullivan of CNN last week about Mangione’s support among women, arguing that he is a « revolutionary, famous, who is handsome, who is young, who is smart ».
« He is a person who seems to be a morally good man, who is difficult to find, » said Lorenz.
Brian Thompson, The healthcare executive He was run over in Midtown Manhattan in December, he was a two -year -old father.
He had been at work for almost four years before being killed outside the New York Hilton.
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Hannity asked Lorenz if he would agree that anyone who praises Mangione lacks « a soul, a conscience and a heart. »
« Well, what I will say, Sean, once again, is that I believe in freedom of expression. I do not believe in things as you know, religious things like souls and all these things, » she said.
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« If you cannot have sympathy for a dead parent and husband, you lack awareness, A soul and a heart? This is a simple question. You are a smart woman, « Hannity responded.
Lorenz reiterated the challenges of the United States Health System, citing about 70,000 North -Americans who died each year from a lack of health insurance.
« Do you want to talk about the murder of innocent people? I think the tens of thousands of North -Americans (who) die every year from the lack of health insurance. That is, for me, violence in itself. This is the murder, » said the substitute writer.
Hannity asked Lorenz a last time if she Mangione’s supporters condemn And the people who praise him for allegedly murder on Thompson.
« People (who) are outside to support Luigi, are exercising their right to speech. They are talking about the fact that more than 320,000 people died (a) lack of health insurance only in the first two years of pandemic, » he said.
« There are important things that we must recognize if we want to fix our system. We have a violent and violent health system, SEAN, and it needs reform. And this is what we should focus. »
Luigi Mangioni is escorted by a NYPD helicopter in New York City, New York, on Thursday, December 19, 2024. Mangione is the main suspect in the assassination of United Healthcare CEO, Brian Thompson. (Rashid Umar Abbasi for Fox News Digital)
United States Attorney General Pam Bondi announced in early April that he directed federal prosecutors to request the death penalty in the case of Mangione.
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It faces accusations of using a firearm for committing murder, interstate persecution that results in death, pursuing the use of interstate facilities that results in death and a count of unloading a firearm that was equipped with a silencer to favor a crime of violence, According to a press statement of the Department of Justice.
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