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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 hours ago
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US revokes six foreigners' visas over social media comments criticizing Charlie Kirk

The US revoked visas of six foreign nationals for social media comments celebrating the assassination of Charlie Kirk and will remove foreigners who celebrate violence against Americans.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 hours ago
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Trump Admin Revokes Visas of Foreign Nationals Who Celebrated' Charlie Kirk's Murder: No Longer Welcome in the U.S.'

The State Department revoked visas of foreign nationals who celebrated the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 hours ago
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Trump Admin Revokes Visas of Foreign Nationals Who Celebrated' Charlie Kirk's Murder: No Longer Welcome in the U.S.'

#turning-point-usa
fromAxios
5 hours ago
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"Best birthday gift": Charlie Kirk posthumously awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom

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fromAxios
2 weeks ago

Scoop: Vance, Trump Jr. tighten ties to Charlie Kirk's group

Vance and Donald Trump Jr. are closely supporting Turning Point USA as Charlie Kirk's political legacy and will actively engage to expand its influence ahead of upcoming elections.
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fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

Charlie Kirk's Group Held Its First Post-Assassination Campus Tour Event. It Was Extreme-and Revealing.

Turning Point USA faces a shift toward muscular Christian nationalism and an uncertain internal power struggle as factions compete to replace Charlie Kirk's leadership.
fromAxios
5 hours ago
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"Best birthday gift": Charlie Kirk posthumously awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom

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fromwww.mediaite.com
5 hours ago

Disgusting': MSNBC Receives Backlash For Being the Only Major News Network Not to Air Charlie Kirk Medal of Freedom Ceremony

MSNBC did not air President Trump's posthumous Medal of Freedom ceremony for Charlie Kirk, while other major networks did and conservatives criticized MSNBC.
#presidential-medal-of-freedom
fromABC7 Los Angeles
6 hours ago

US revokes visas for 6 foreigners over Charlie Kirk-related speech

WASHINGTON -- The Trump administration has revoked the visas of six foreigners deemed by U.S. officials to have made derisive comments or made light of the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk last month. The State Department said Tuesday it had determined they should lose their visas after reviewing their online social media posts and clips about Kirk, who was killed while speaking at a Utah college campus on Sept. 10.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
8 hours ago

Candace Owens Conspiracy Theory Victim Considering Defamation Lawsuit Over Charlie Kirk Claims: I'm Talking to Lawyers'

I knew nothing about Josh Hammer's random tweet about public executions the night before Charlie was publicly executed. In what context does that tweet make sense? Literally WTF,
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Candace Owens Screws Up Time Zones While Promoting Latest Charlie Kirk Conspiracy

A conspiracy claim linking an Egyptian military plane to Charlie Kirk's murder was invalidated by Owens's mistaken use of UTC, which misaligned flight times.
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Charlie Kirk's Friend Josh Hammer Releases Final Messages Between Them After Deranged Candace Owens Smear

On Tuesday, Owens shared a conspiratorial post speculating that Hammer knew that Kirk was going to be murdered on September 10 based on a September 9 post from Hammer endorsing public executions. I knew nothing about Josh Hammer's random tweet about public executions the night before Charlie was publicly executed. In what context does that tweet make sense? Literally WTF, wrote Owens on X.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Dem Mikie Sherrill Hits Back When Attacked Over Slain Trump Ally Charlie Kirk at Debate

Rep. Mikie Sherrill defended her condemnation of Charlie Kirk while also voting to honor him during a debate with Jack Ciattarelli.
US politics
fromBuzzFeed
5 days ago

A Teacher Assigned Homework On Charlie Kirk, And The Questions Are Going Viral

A fifth grader's homework packet about Charlie Kirk went viral, prompting concern over partisan or controversial content in school assignments.
#harvey-milk
#candace-owens
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fromConsequence
1 week ago

Journey's Jonathan Cain Honors Charlie Kirk with Tribute Song "No One Else"

Jonathan Cain wrote and will release 'No One Else,' a tribute song honoring Charlie Kirk's influence, courage, and conservative activism.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

He wasn't this national hero': US college students voice concern over Charlie Kirk's idolization

He wasn't this national hero or politician, Alana, who is using an alias, said. He was just a white man with a loud opinion. The sentiment on the historically Black university's campus, she said, is that Kirk's rhetoric about marginalized communities was hateful and that they are being unfairly blamed for his death. In the days and weeks following Kirk's death, several HBCUs and Black students have been targeted with racist threats.
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fromThe Nation
1 week ago

The Archbishop of New York Should Know Charlie Kirk Was No Saint

Cardinal Timothy Dolan compared Charlie Kirk to a modern-day St. Paul, prompting criticism because of Kirk's bigoted rhetoric and pro-gun advocacy.
#christian-nationalism
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago
US politics

Despite crowning himself the headliner, Trump couldn't win over Charlie Kirk's mourners

fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago
US politics

Despite crowning himself the headliner, Trump couldn't win over Charlie Kirk's mourners

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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

FBI cuts ties with Anti-Defamation League amid conservative backlash

The FBI has severed its partnership with the ADL, accusing the organisation of spying on conservatives and criticizing its ties to former FBI leadership.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

WATCH: Spencer Cox Jeered at Turning Point Event Near Where Charlie Kirk Was Killed

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox was booed at a Turning Point USA event after comments and emotional reactions to Charlie Kirk’s shooting and its political implications.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Joe Rogan Shocked by Americans Cheering' Murder of Charlie Kirk: What the F*ck Is Wrong With Us?'

Many Americans celebrated Charlie Kirk's murder, shocking Joe Rogan and prompting condemnation of social-media revelry and public celebration of gun violence.
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fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

This Is the Moment Christian Nationalists Have Been Waiting For

Charlie Kirk's killing is being framed by the religious right as triggering a nationwide Christian revival, prompting increased church attendance, baptisms, and public faith declarations.
#ta-nehisi-coates
#political-violence
#tyler-robinson
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

MAGA Runs Wild With Claim Thousands' of Fans Wore Charlie Kirk Tribute T-Shirt at Penn State Game By Using Clip That Shows Only Two

Penn State's White Out tradition, not a tribute to Charlie Kirk, produced the sea of white shirts; only a few attendees wore Kirk's 'Freedom' shirt.
#jimmy-kimmel
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

ESPN Analyst Paul Finebaum Tells OutKick He's Considering Running for Alabama Senate Seat

Paul Finebaum is seriously considering a run for Alabama's open U.S. Senate seat after being contacted by D.C. figures and influenced by Charlie Kirk's killing.
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

NBA 2K26 Players Are Making Bloody Charlie Kirk Characters

As character creators get better, people are making nearly 1:1 recreations of celebrities , characters from other games, and digital versions of themselves . That is normally all well and good, but now players have started recreating Charlie Kirk, the right-wing commentator who was assassinated at Utah Valley University earlier this month, and they're using the basketball game's tattoo options to add, well, another detail to the recreation.
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fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 weeks ago

Kirk: A Hero of "Civil Discourse," or a Fount of Division?

"Kirk became one of the most prominent voices in America, engaging in respectful, civil discourse across college campuses, media platforms, and national forums, always seeking to elevate truth, foster understanding, and strengthen the Republic,"
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fromABA Journal
2 weeks ago

Utah contracts with former federal defender chief to represent suspect in Charlie Kirk shooting death

Utah County contracted former federal public defender Kathryn N. Nester to represent Tyler James Robinson, accused in Charlie Kirk's fatal shooting; contract expected around $750,000.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

'I Can't STOP Seeing It': Utah Gov. Spencer Cox Haunted By Charlie Kirk Shooting Video

Utah Governor Spencer Cox cannot stop replaying Charlie Kirk's fatal shooting, urges ending shootings, rejects sentimental bipartisan gestures, and blames social media.
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fromVulture
2 weeks ago

Charlie Kirk Is Dividing the 'Funny Restaurant Sketch' Side of TikTok

Hannah Brown lost over 100,000 TikTok followers after attending Charlie Kirk's memorial and posting an explanation, prompting backlash and disabled comments.
fromDailycaller
2 weeks ago

Democrat Drops Out Of Race After Trying To Fundraise Off Hating Charlie Kirk

Running a congressional campaign across a district as large as WI-03 takes significant financial resources,
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#maga
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fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

How Charlie Kirk's Death Will Change His Message

Charlie Kirk's violent death risks transforming him into a martyr who could amplify his influence and galvanize a conservative political movement.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

That's a Blatant Lie!' Megyn Kelly Gets in Wild Clash at TPUSA Event With Student Blaming Kirk's Assassination On Trump's Rhetoric'

First of all, let me take on the first premise of your question, that it was President Trump's rhetoric that led to an assassin killing our friend Charlie Kirk. That's a blatant lie, said Kelly, before calling the suggestion defamatory and inappropriate in this setting. The argument continued: Student: That's not what I said. Kelly: Yes it is. Student: No, I said he contributed to the political atmosphere, the tension. Kelly: Well, then you have no point. Then your point is utterly empty.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

JUST IN: Jimmy Kimmel's Return to TV Receives Whopping 6.3 Million Viewers

The return of Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Tuesday received a whopping 6.3 million viewers, ABC announced Wednesday. CNN chief media analyst Brian Stelter reported on Wednesday that the show received more three times the number of viewers of a typical episode, with viewers tuning in to see host Jimmy Kimmel's reappearance after being temporarily suspended over comments he made regarding the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Petty Bullsh*t!' Florida County Commission Meeting Blows Up Over Vote to Rename Road After Charlie Kirk

A Lake County Commission meeting erupted over a proposal to rename a road the Charlie Kirk Memorial Highway following Kirk's fatal shooting.
World news
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

World leaders at UN shocked by 'macabre response' on social media to Charlie Kirk's death | Fortune

U.N. leaders cited reactions to Charlie Kirk's assassination as evidence of deep emotional, ideology-driven divisions amplified by social media and public reprisals.
Education
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Peabody teacher no longer employed after Charlie Kirk comments

A Peabody High School teacher placed on leave after social media reactions to Charlie Kirk's death is no longer employed; another remains under investigation.
Chicago Cubs
fromDefector
2 weeks ago

Cubs Rookie Matt Shaw Is Exactly Charlie Kirk's Type | Defector

Matt Shaw missed a Cubs game to attend Charlie Kirk's memorial, prompting scrutiny over bereavement-leave rules and opaque team communication.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

NY Mets Announcer Calls Out Cubs Player for Missing Pivotal Game to Attend Charlie Kirk Memorial: Strikes Me as Weird'

a game they lost one-nothing, and in which his lack of presence was felt. It was later revealed that he had been given permission to attend Charlie Kirk's funeral. And I don't want to talk about any of the politics of it, but the thought of leaving your team in the middle of a race for any reason other than a family emergency really strikes me as weird.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Rightwing podcasters run rampant with Charlie Kirk conspiracies: It's craven opportunism'

Rightwing podcasts amplified grief, conspiracy, and calls for retribution after Charlie Kirk's killing, with top hosts promoting conflicting theories including Israeli involvement.
#memorial
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Charlie Kirk's Widow Genuinely Rattled' By Jezebel's Curse Article, Megyn Kelly Reveals

A Jezebel post claimed to have paid Etsy witches to curse Charlie Kirk days before he was fatally shot, unsettling his wife and prompting prayer.
#evangelical-christianity
#donald-trump
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Charlie Kirk Hated 'Clampdown' on Israel Criticism Before Death, Producer Says

Charlie Kirk supported Israel but wanted the freedom to criticize its actions without being labeled an anti-Semite.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Starbucks Employee Fired Over Hateful Charlie Kirk Message

A Kroger-operated Starbucks employee was fired after writing "Racist's fav drink" on a customer's cup ordered as Charlie Kirk's favorite beverage.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Charlie Kirk was a divisive far-right podcaster. Why is he being rebranded as a national hero?

The streets of Washington DC, are unmistakable. In addition to noting the city's signature architecture and public monuments, one will know they are in the nation's capital when they can barely go half a city block without spotting a US flag. Two weeks ago, those flags were flying at half-staff, but not in recognition of the passing of a high-ranking public official, as would be customary.
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fromJezebel
3 weeks ago

The Charlie Kirk Memorial Was a MAGA Rally

Thousands gathered at an Arizona memorial where Charlie Kirk was portrayed as a Christian martyr, invoking biblical imagery, forgiveness, and political positioning.
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

Charlie Kirk: Full of S__t!

I've been watching some of these Charlie Kirk videos that have been popping up since he died, and woah.
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fromThe New Yorker
3 weeks ago

How MAGA Mourned Charlie Kirk

Charlie Kirk's memorial blended megachurch religious fervor with aggressive Republican political organizing, resembling a mass pro-Trump rally that aimed to mobilize voters.
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fromAxios
3 weeks ago

Trump "wouldn't oppose" Charlie Kirk national holiday, White House says

Congress approved a National Day of Remembrance for Charlie Kirk and the White House indicated Trump likely would not oppose an annual holiday honoring him.
Podcast
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

WIRED Roundup: The Right Embraces Cancel Culture

OpenAI rolled out teen safety features; creators face cancelation over responses to Charlie Kirk's death amid debates about AI, propaganda, and human design.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Fox Host Says Lawmakers in Battle of Good vs. Evil' After Charlie Kirk Shooting

Jason Chaffetz rejected Rep. Jasmine Crockett's claim that Charlie Kirk's rhetoric targeted people of color and framed the political moment as a fight of good versus evil.
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fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

4 takeaways from the Charlie Kirk memorial

Charlie Kirk's memorial in Arizona framed his assassination as martyrdom, uniting conservative politics and evangelical faith while leaders vowed to amplify his movement.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Scott Jennings Flat-Out Rejects CNN Host's Question About Trump Remark in Kirk Eulogy

Scott Jennings defended President Trump's eulogy quips, refused to criticize him, and emphasized the memorial's emotional, faith-driven significance and Erika Kirk's forgiveness.
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fromTESLARATI
3 weeks ago

Elon Musk and Donald Trump reconcile publicly at Charlie Kirk memorial

Elon Musk and Donald Trump publicly reconciled and shook hands at Charlie Kirk's memorial, fulfilling Kirk's wish for them to mend relations.
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fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

After Charlie Kirk's murder, some Republicans talk revival as others seek retribution

Republican leaders split between vows to continue Charlie Kirk's conservative organizing and blaming 'radical-left' opponents while his widow assumes leadership and preaches forgiveness.
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