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16 minutes 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
25 minutes 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.
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fromAxios
1 day ago
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Turning Point USA resumes campus tour with guest hosts

fromAxios
2 days ago
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Kirk's memorial signals a deeper embrace of evangelical politics on the right

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2 days ago

Photos: Tens of thousands of supporters attend memorial for Charlie Kirk in Arizona

Supporters lined up over a mile at State Farm Stadium to memorialize Charlie Kirk; Trump, Vance, GOP leaders and widow Erika Kirk attended.
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fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

MAGA movement will bid farewell to Charlie Kirk with a hometown funeral in Arizona

Tens of thousands will attend Charlie Kirk's funeral where President Trump and JD Vance will speak after Kirk's killing two weeks earlier.
fromAxios
1 day ago
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Turning Point USA resumes campus tour with guest hosts

fromAxios
2 days ago
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Kirk's memorial signals a deeper embrace of evangelical politics on the right

fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago
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Photos: Tens of thousands of supporters attend memorial for Charlie Kirk in Arizona

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fromwww.mediaite.com
20 hours 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.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago
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The evangelical Christian faith on display at Kirk's memorial shaped his politics

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2 days ago
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The evangelical Christian faith on display at Kirk's memorial shaped his politics

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fromThe Verge
1 day ago
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Despite crowning himself the headliner, Trump couldn't win over Charlie Kirk's mourners

fromThe Verge
1 day ago
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Despite crowning himself the headliner, Trump couldn't win over Charlie Kirk's mourners

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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day 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
1 day 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
1 day 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
1 day 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.
#debate-tactics
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fromThe New Yorker
1 day 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
1 day 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.
#political-violence
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2 days ago
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Denigrating His Memory': Karoline Leavitt Torches House Democrats for Opposing Resolution Honoring Charlie Kirk

fromThe Verge
4 days ago
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Republicans' political purge is just getting started

Government officials are targeting alleged left-wing organizations accused of funding political violence and are pressuring social platforms to act after the Charlie Kirk killing.
fromThe American Conservative
4 days ago
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Charlie Kirk Was a Moderate

Many people celebrated Charlie Kirk's assassination over political disagreements despite his views aligning with significant majorities on several social-policy issues.
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2 days ago
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Denigrating His Memory': Karoline Leavitt Torches House Democrats for Opposing Resolution Honoring Charlie Kirk

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2 days ago

WE DID THIS': Candace Owens Takes Credit for FBI Director's Statement on Charlie Kirk Conspiracies

Candace Owens claimed credit for prompting FBI Director Kash Patel to broaden the investigation into multiple theories surrounding Charlie Kirk's assassination.
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fromWIRED
2 days 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
2 days 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
2 days 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
2 days 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
2 days 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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2 days ago
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Stephen Miller Laces Into Our Enemies' at Charlie Kirk Memorial Service: You Are Envy! You Are Hatred! You Are Nothing!'

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2 days ago
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Stephen Miller Laces Into Our Enemies' at Charlie Kirk Memorial Service: You Are Envy! You Are Hatred! You Are Nothing!'

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fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Trump to join thousands at memorial for right-wing US activist Charlie Kirk

A large memorial in Arizona will honor Charlie Kirk, with President Trump and other Republicans speaking amid heightened security and political controversy.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Charlie Kirk memorial: Trump and Vance to join tens of thousands of people at service for rightwing activist US politics live

President Donald Trump flew to Arizona to attend and speak at Charlie Kirk's memorial, joined by senior officials and prominent conservative figures.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago
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Charlie Kirk memorial: Trump and Vance to join tens of thousands of people at service for rightwing activist US politics live

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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 days ago
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Photos: Over 63,000 attend conservative activist Charlie Kirk's memorial

Charlie Kirk's assassination prompted a massive conservative memorial portraying him as a martyr and intensified national debates over political violence, decency, and free speech.
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2 days ago
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Charlie Kirk's friends praise the slain conservative activist's faith at memorial

Charlie Kirk's memorial drew tens of thousands, uniting Trump allies, conservative leaders and young activists while prompting debate over political violence and free speech.
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2 days ago

Erika Kirk says she forgives the man accused of killing her husband

"That man, that young man I forgive him," Kirk said, wiping away tears as the audience at Kirk's memorial at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., erupted in applause on Sunday. "I forgive him because it was what Christ did and is what Charlie would do," she said. "The answer to hate is not hate. The answer we know from the gospel is love and always love. Love for our enemies and love for those who persecute us."
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2 days ago

Charlie Kirk Recently Predicted Shocking Trump-Elon Reunion: 'All Part of the Trump Story'

Charlie Kirk predicted that President Trump and Elon Musk would reconcile, citing Trump's history of mending strained relationships with former allies and partners.
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2 days ago

Jon Karl Posts Clip to Bust Detractors Over Kirk Comments

Charlie Kirk's murder was characterized as a gruesome crime, not a political act, while edited clips provoked MAGA influencer backlash.
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2 days ago

Kash Patel Knocks Down Charlie Kirk Conspiracy Theories: FBI Pursuing 'Every Lead'

We are examining every facet of this assassination. We are meticulously investigating theories and questions, including the location from where the shot was taken, the possibility of accomplices, the text message confession and related conversations, Discord chats, the angle of the shot and bullet impact, how the weapon was transported, hand gestures observed as potential signals' near Charlie at the time of his assassination, and visitors to the alleged shooter's residence in the hours and days leading up to September 10, 2025.
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2 days ago

Erika Kirk Grants Candid Interview To NYT In Advance of Massive Memorial Service For Charlie

Erika Kirk recounted Charlie Kirk's final hours, intense campus preparation, refusal of suggested security measures, and her grief while set to speak at his memorial.
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fromConsequence
3 days ago

ABC Affiliates Air Celebrity Family Feud Re-Run Instead of Charlie Kirk Tribute

Sinclair moved a planned Charlie Kirk televised tribute to YouTube and aired ABC programming instead after pulling Jimmy Kimmel Live!, without explaining the abrupt change.
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fromABA Journal
1 week ago

Perkins Coie lawyer is out of a job, apparently because of post criticizing Charlie Kirk after his shooting death

A Perkins Coie lawyer was fired after making a social media post criticizing Charlie Kirk following Kirk's fatal shooting; the firm disavowed the comments.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Sinclair Quietly Backs Out of Airing Charlie Kirk Special

Sinclair refused to air a Charlie Kirk remembrance on ABC, posted it on YouTube, citing objections to Jimmy Kimmel's comments and seeking an apology.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

JUST IN: Armed Man Posing as Law Enforcement Arrested at Arizona Site of Charlie Kirk Memorial Service

Local law enforcement, along with the Secret Service, approached someone they said looked suspicious. And at that time, he told them that he was a member of law enforcement. He was armed. They continued to interview him, determined that he was not a member of law enforcement. He was taken into custody and remains in custody right now, Gray said.
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4 days ago

Kayleigh McEnany Opens New Show With New Video' of Charlie Kirk's Alleged Killer From 2022 Traffic Stop

Tyler Robinson, accused of killing Charlie Kirk, appears in 2022 police bodycam; a text expressing motive was revealed and prosecutors seek the death penalty.
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4 days ago

Dem Ilhan Omar Straight-Up Asks CNN Anchor Do You Not Find Charlie Kirk's Views Reprehensible?'

Rep. Ilhan Omar defended reposting a video criticizing Charlie Kirk, calling his views reprehensible while disputing any celebration of violence.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

The complex stories after Charlie Kirk's killing

It's been just more than a week since the assassination of Charlie Kirk, and in death, as in life, the far-right podcaster is proving divisive. While his supporters mourn, many critics have seized the moment to call out his polarising legacy a legacy now being weaponised by far-right leaders from DC to Tel Aviv. Contributors: Jeffrey Sharlet Professor, Dartmouth College Jude Russo Managing editor, The American Conservative Kyle Spencer CEO, The Pro-Democracy Information Lab Meredith Clark UNC Hussman School of Journalism & Media
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fromThe New Yorker
4 days ago

Seeing Enemies Everywhere

Conservative leaders swiftly blamed leftist organizations for Charlie Kirk's murder despite limited evidence and a likely lone, unaffiliated suspect.
fromAdvocate.com
4 days ago

95 Democrats vote to honor far-right activist Charlie Kirk in House resolution

The resolution, introduced by House Speaker Mike Johnson, calls Kirk "a courageous American patriot" who was committed to "civil discussion and debate." His death was "a sobering reminder of the growing threat posed by political extremism and hatred in ou society," it continues. It urges "leaders at every level - government, education, media, and beyond" to "stand united in unequivocal condemnation of political violence, regardless of their ideology."
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

Kristin Chenoweth defends Charlie Kirk comment after backlash

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
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fromIndependent
5 days ago

Catherine Prasifka: Will death of Charlie Kirk be catalyst to make world realise the harm vile viral clips cause?

Charlie Kirk, who previously defended accepting some annual gun deaths to preserve the Second Amendment, was shot dead while addressing a Utah university event.
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4 days ago

Oklahoma Republican Files Bill to Mandate Every Public University in State Erect a Charlie Kirk Memorial Plaza'

Oklahoma lawmakers filed bills to honor slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk, proposing a commemorative day, campus memorial plazas with statues, and legislative resolutions.
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

Can Trump label antifa a 'domestic terror group'? Legally, there's no such thing

as a major terrorist organization.
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5 days ago

AOC Defends Her Vote Against GOP Resolution by Going Scorched Earth: We Should Be Clear About Who Charlie Kirk Was'

We can disagree with Charlie and come together as a country to denounce the horror of killing. That is a bedrock American value. She declared House Republicans reckless for bringing forth a bill she said was meant to further divide Americans at such a delicate time in the country's history. The resolution brings great pain to the millions of Americans who endured segregation, Jim Crow, and the legacy of that bigotry today,
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fromAdvocate.com
5 days ago

Phoenix man arrested for allegedly threatening to shoot up LGBTQ+ bar over Charlie Kirk killing

A Phoenix man was arrested for threatening to shoot patrons at an LGBTQ+ bar, citing revenge for Charlie Kirk's death.
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fromThe Verge
5 days ago

MAGA influencers are already fighting over Charlie Kirk's death

The MAGA influencer coalition that rallied after Charlie Kirk's death rapidly fractured as disagreements emerged following Tyler Robinson's indictment and political maneuvers.
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5 days ago

Charlie Didn't Suffer': Mentor Recounts Harrowing Effort To Save Charlie Kirk's Life On Way To Hospital

I heard a shot, then, out of the corner of my eye, I see Charlie go back. And, so, I start to go toward Charlie, and I see that the security guys are already there. So, then I duck, thinking, Okay, maybe there's other shots coming.' Turek continued: I know the security guys are already taking him out. And so, I'm running with them toward the carIf you lost a son, what would you do?
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