Trump announces he will posthumously award Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Trump announced a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom for Charlie Kirk, whose activism inspired millions and whose assassination is under active investigation.
- US President Donald Trump announced he will posthumously award Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom after his assassination in Utah on September 10.
- Charlie Kirk was shot and killed while speaking at a university in Utah on September 10, prompting widespread shock and condemnation across the political spectrum.
- Kirk's assassination led to widespread condemnation across the political spectrum, with many praising his influence on young conservative voters.
- Trump described Kirk as a 'giant of his generation' and expressed hope that Kirk's killer would be caught soon.
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‘A giant of his generation’: Donald Trump to honor Charlie Kirk with posthumous Medal of Freedom
It’s with a heavy heart that we bring you some somber news today. President Donald Trump has announced that he will posthumously award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The news comes after Kirk’s assassination in Utah on Wednesday. Trump announced during his remarks at the Pentagon while commemorating the 9/11 attacks, per NBC. He started his speech by saying, “Before we begin, let me express the horror an…
First mugshot of suspected Charlie Kirk killer released
The first mugshot of Tyler Robinson, the suspected Charlie Kirk shooter, has been released by officials. On Wednesday, right-wing influencer and Trump loyalist Kirk was shot in the neck whilst he was speaking at a Utah university event. Shots were fired at an event at Utah Valley University in Orem where the 31-year-old Turning Point USA founder was speaking. READ NEXT: Mehdi Hasan condemns ‘disgusting’ Republicans for ‘weaponising’ Charlie Kirk…
Massive DONATIONS added to FBI award to catch Charlie Kirk's killer · American Wire News
The nation is just beginning to come to grips with how influential Charlie Kirk was before being assassinated in front of thousands of students while speaking at Utah Valley University as part of his “American Comeback” tour. President Donald J. Trump announced his death on social media and said he will attend Kirk’s funeral. The president also said that he will award Kirk, posthumously, the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Sadly, the monster who …
Trump, who was also the victim of an attack, emphasizes the political matrix of the attack that killed the activist.The violence comes from who every day demonizes and ostracizes those who think otherwise.The murder of Charlie Kirk will probably represent a caesura in recent history.
'Charlie was so faithful': Tennessee Turning Point USA chapter members mourn Charlie Kirk after deadly shooting
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Flags were flown at half-staff on Thursday in Washington D.C., Tennessee, and across the nation, honoring conservative activist 31-year-old Charlie Kirk. He was shot and killed on Wednesday while speaking at Utah Valley University. Kirk co-founded Turning Point USA, a group known for promoting conservative policies on high school and college campuses. RELATED | TN leaders, more react after the shooting of conservat…
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