US EditionErika Kirk accepts Medal of Freedom for slain husband Charlie Kirk
- On Tuesday, President Donald Trump posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Charlie Kirk at the White House, with Erika Kirk accepting on his behalf; Trump called him 'a giant of his generation.'
- On September 10th, Kirk was shot while speaking at Utah Valley University, and Tyler Robinson, 22, was charged with his killing as prosecutors seek the death penalty.
- Multiple vigils are planned across the country to mark his birthday, including events in Dunwoody, Georgia, Akron, Ohio with candlelight vigils, and a 6:30 event at Brook Run Park; Turning Point USA posted a tribute video featuring Kirk, Erika Kirk and their two kids.
- Trump framed Kirk's death as a rallying point for his supporters, vowing a redoubled crackdown on radical left-wing groups and deploying National Guard troops to several Democrat-run cities.
- The White House ceremony was widely carried by cable networks including CNN, Fox News, ABC, NBC, NewsNation, Newsmax, OAN and RSBN, while MSNBC declined and faced backlash.
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Charlie Kirk posthumously awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom
Share This Story(Daily Caller News Foundation) — President Donald Trump posthumously awarded Turning Point USA (TPUSA) founder Charlie Kirk the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, on Tuesday at the White House. Kirk’s assassination shocked the nation just over a month ago, after he was killed while debating students and others at Utah Valley University. Trump held the ceremony Tuesday in the White House Rose Garde…
Erika Kirk Shares Tear-Jerking Birthday Message From Charlie's Daughter
A tearful eulogy from Erika Kirk brought out handkerchiefs across the White House lawn on Tuesday as mourners paid their final respects to her late husband Charlie Kirk and President Donald Trump posthumously awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom. On what would have been Charlie Kirk’s 32nd birthday, the man he helped return to the White House stood shoulder-to-shoulder with his wife of four years as they celebrated the legacy he left be…
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Erika Kirk, the widow of Turning Point USA (TPUSA) founder Charlie Kirk, read an emotional birthday message from her daughter to her late husband Tuesday during a posthumous award ceremony. On Tuesday evening, President Donald Trump posthumously awarded Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom after he was assassinated while debating students and others at Utah Valley [...] The post ‘Happy Birthday, Daddy’: Watch As Charlie Kirk’s Widow Re…
The U.S. President takes advantage of the Freedom Medal ceremony to talk about himself and his ultra agenda, while Steve Bannon announces that he is already working for the U.S. President’s third term against what the U.S. Constitution establishes. The Trump Administration revokes at least six visas for people accused of “desiring the death” of Charlie Kirk Donald Trump is able to sneak into Chelsea’s celebration after winning the Club World Cup…
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