US EditionTrump Skips Charlie Kirk Vigil in Washington After Weekend at Bedminster
Donald Trump missed the Kennedy Center vigil attended by 85 members of Congress and MAGA allies, choosing to spend time at his golf club but plans to attend Kirk's memorial in Arizona.
- On Sunday, President Donald Trump skipped the Kennedy Center vigil for Charlie Kirk and spent the weekend at his Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey.
- Four days after the assassination, over 2,400 attendees gathered at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C., to honor Charlie Kirk, who was fatally shot at Utah Valley University last week.
- White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt addressed the vigil, joined by 85 members of Congress including House Speaker Mike Johnson and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
- Observers pointed out timing issues as social media users and critics condemned Trump's absence from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C., while people were still lining up and Trump National Golf Club activity reports showed he was in Washington that evening.
- On Saturday, Trump attended the 'Hope Through Education' gala and discussed Tyler Robinson's radicalization, with the White House saying the administration investigates foreigners celebrating Kirk's death online.
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Donald Trump Skipped Charlie Kirk Vigil to Have a Golf Weekend Instead (Report)
Donald Trump Skipped Charlie Kirk Vigil to Have a Golf Weekend Instead (Report) Donald Trump reportedly skipped a vigil for Charlie Kirk because he had plans to play golf. The President of the United States was noticeably absent from a vigil…
More Than Politics: Vigil for Charlie Kirk Reveals a Deep Spiritual Legacy
Four days after the assassination of conservative youth icon and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk, over 2,400 people came to honor him at a vigil at The Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. The Daily Signal’s Digital Media Manager Tim Kennedy and Digital Media Fellow Olivia Pero spoke with attendees Sunday about what they were thinking as they waited in line to enter the venue and what impact, if any, Kirk had on their lives. ‘He Didn’…
SCOOP: How three Trump administration staffers teamed up with the Kennedy Center to host a Charlie Kirk vigil in 48 hours
Thousands of American descended on the Kennedy Center over the weekend for an impromptu prayer vigil honoring Charlie Kirk following his tragic assassination.As befits Kirk’s legacy, a trio of organizers — two of whom are Turning Point USA (TPUSA) alums — had a vision and made it happen despite the odds.One of those three, Micah Rea, explained to the Washington Reporter how he and two other Trump administration staffers moved heaven and earth to…
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