US EditionFlorida Leaders React After Conservative Influencer Charlie Kirk Killed
Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, was fatally shot at Utah Valley University; Florida leaders expressed condolences and called for an end to political violence.
- Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, was shot and killed on September 11, 2025, while speaking at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, during the opening event of his American Comeback Tour.
- The motive behind the shooting remains unknown, though political science professor Randall Adkins noted possible multiple motives including political or social reasons tied to Kirk's strong public stances.
- Following Kirk's death, numerous political figures and groups across the US, including Senators Marco Rubio and Rick Scott, and the Florida Democratic Party, condemned the violence and expressed condolences to his family and supporters.
- President Donald Trump ordered US flags to be flown at half-staff until sunset on September 14, praising Kirk as a beloved conservative leader who inspired millions of young Americans.
- Kirk's death triggered reflections on the rising political violence in the country, with calls from leaders for calm and respect despite political differences and recognition of Kirk's impact on conservative youth movements.
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The murder of influencer and far-right Trump supporter Charlie Kirk (31) is a major blow to conservative America. With his organization, Turning Point USA, he succeeded in promoting right-wing norms and values among American youth. Kirk spoke out in favor of Christianity, capitalism, and the traditional family, and targeted trans people and the "woke."
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