US EditionMore than 350 People Attend Candlelight Vigil in Pompey for Charlie Kirk
The assassination of Charlie Kirk by a radicalized left-wing assailant has intensified national political polarization and prompted debates on free speech and political violence.
- On September 10, Charlie Kirk, far-right political activist and Turning Point USA co-founder, was shot in the neck while speaking at Utah Valley University; 22-year-old Tyler James Robinson surrendered and faces murder charges.
- As a polarising organizer, Charlie Kirk's activism as Turning Point USA co-founder intensified divisions, and President Donald Trump blamed the radical left before the accused shooter was identified.
- A September 21 memorial at State Farm Stadium drew thousands, including President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Elon Musk, amid suspensions and a five-day pause of Jimmy Kimmel Live.
- On Oct. 14, a candlelight vigil is scheduled at the Florida Capitol, with more than 300 attendees confirmed and about 900 interested on the Vigil Facebook page from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Commentator Candace Owens pushed the Egyptian Air Force plane theory, calling the assassination a "military operation," but critics cited contradictory evidence and Owens faces lawsuits from Brigitte and Emmanuel Macron.
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Pastor Miles to Newsmax: Charlie Kirk Worked for Betterment of America
Pastor Lucas Miles, senior director of Turning Point USA Faith and author of "Pagan Threat: Confronting America's Godless Uprising," told Newsmax on Monday slain conservative leader Charlie Kirk is more than deserving of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Kirk, who was assassinated while speaking at a Utah college last month, is posthumously being awarded the honor by President Donald Trump on Tuesday, on what would have been his 32nd birthday. …
‘Freaked Me Out’: Lecrae Saw Vision of Demons Laughing at Charlie Kirk Assassination
Christian rapper Lecrae was in Africa when Charlie Kirk was assassinated last month. And now he’s having “dark” visions about the conservative commentator’s death. The “Good Lord” performer initially faced criticism for not speaking out sooner on Kirk’s murder, but he said on a recent episode of his podcast, “Deep End,” that it was because he wasn’t in the country when Kirk was fatally gunned down. Lecrae said he is “slow to speak” because he is…
Charlie Kirk and the Fragility of Civic Peace
By Patrick Keeney The brutal assassination of Charlie Kirk was shocking not only for its violence but for the chilling aftermath – the revelling on the left, the mendacious reporting, and the calls for more political violence. Kirk embodied a conversational politics now rare. As founder of Turning Point USA, he brought millions of young people to conservatism by touring campuses and inviting critics – not just supporters – to the microphone. He …
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