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news The student who said “we need to bring back political assas*inations” when asked about Charlie Kirk’s death has been identified an international student from China enrolled at Oberlin CollegeOhio The controversy involving Julia Xu emerged in the days after Kirk's ass*ssination when a viral video showed the woman in what appeared to be a college classroom discussion on the "Chinese Revolution." China When asked about Kirk's assa*sination, she said, "I've been saying we need to bring back political ass*ssinations. I don’t feel bad, and I don’t think that everyone deserves the right to free speech.""I think some people should be afraid to express their opinion in public." She referenced Mao Zedong's essay "On the People's Democratic Dictatorship," arguing that free speech should be limited for "reactionaries, imperialists, and capitalists," and claimed her professor agreed with her views after class.When Xu was put on blast, she responded by deleting the video, privatizing her social media accounts and going offline. Christina Aguayo News However, her identity and school's contact details were widely shared, including Oberlin's campus safety office phone number and email People are now calling for for her expulsion, visa revocation, and deportation, with some labeling her a "CCP sympathizer" due to her apparent endorsement of Maoist ideology.