We Are Charlie Kirk Controversy: Hasan Piker hits back at backlash; calls Republicans “grifters”

Hasan Piker has responded to backlash over singing “We Are Charlie Kirk” during a live show, dismissing what he called repeated “fake outrage.” In a fiery stream, the Twitch commentator claimed he was more respectful toward Charlie Kirk than Erika Kirk and criticized Republicans attempting to carry Kirk’s legacy. Piker also called them “goddamn grifters,” adding fresh fuel to an already heated controversy surrounding his performance.