He Was Jailed Over a Charlie Kirk Post. The Sheriff Now Owes Him $835,000.
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A Tennessee man who was jailed for 37 days over a Facebook post he shared after the killing of Charlie Kirk has agreed to a $835,000 settlement with the sheriff who detained him, his lawyers said on Wednesday.
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