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Charlie Kirk, who was a champion for free speech, a devout Christian, and the founder of Turning Point USA, would have been 32 years old today.

President Donald Trump is making extraordinary efforts to return to Washington, D.C., next week to personally award the late Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom during a White House ceremony coinciding with what would have been Kirk’s 32nd birthday.

The man accused of violently assassinating Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk wants to ditch his prison clothes when he appears in court.

Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) has introduced legislation to designate a section of H Street Northwest in the nation’s capital as “Charlie Kirk Patriot Way,” which, if enacted, would make Washington, D.C., the first city and federal jurisdiction to honor the late Turning Point USA founder with a street naming following earlier tributes in Florida.

A teenager claims a Build-A-Bear employee in Tukwila, Washington, refused to print Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk’s name on her teddy bear’s birth certificate. 

A California coffee shop owner’s support for Charlie Kirk drew heavy backlash until her community and people across the nation learned of the situation.

Florida’s Lake County Commission has unanimously approved the designation of a section of roadway as “Charlie Kirk Memorial Highway,” making it the first county in the nation to honor the late Turning Point USA founder with a road naming following his assassination.

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) shared a study that showed that left-wing terrorism had reached a “30-year high,” and criticized Democrats for using rhetoric such as “Hitler” or “fascist.”

A California pastor who was close friends with Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk is seeing a spiritual revival after Kirk was assassinated on September 10.

Shortly after the memorial service for slain Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk, which a TPUSA executive called the largest memorial service in history, Wikipedia editors created a page about the service. A few days later, a left-wing editor nominated the page for deletion with discussion soon becoming divided, both sides noting pages on services for other public figures. Editors also smeared speakers at the memorial, some invoking comparisons to Nazi Germany.

Charlie Kirk’s repeated warnings about former FBI Director James Comey are taking on new significance following Comey’s federal indictment on charges of making false statements and obstruction of justice, underscoring years of Kirk’s denunciations before his assassination earlier this month.

Following the assassination of Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk, Wikipedia editors made malicious edits about him, even as his page was locked to inexperienced editors with former members of Wikipedia’s “Supreme Court” and co-founder Jimmy Wales monitoring Kirk’s page. This included mocking Kirk’s last words and accusing him of targeted harassment campaigns, the latter staying in the page’s introduction for days.

Vice President JD Vance wants Jimmy Kimmel to apologize for lying and added that Kimmel’s lying is only “encouraging more of that violence to happen.”

All three Democrat candidates in Michigan’s U.S. Senate race have continued to use disparaging language against Charlie Kirk in the days following his assassination.

Andrew Kolvet, executive producer of The Charlie Kirk Show and Turning Point USA spokesman, revealed on Wednesday that a ghoulish flyer promoting and celebrating messages that were found on the bullet casings associated with Charlie Kirk’s assassination was displayed at Georgetown University.

Two Republican congressmen are planning to introduce legislation that would honor Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk by featuring Kirk’s image on thousands of silver dollar coins.

Chicago Cubs third baseman Matt Shaw defended his decision to skip a game against the Cincinnati Reds and attend the memorial service for Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk, noting that “whatever backlash comes is okay.” Shaw spoke with reporters

Matthew Kargol, a teacher at Oskaloosa High School in Oskaloosa, Iowa, has been fired after celebrating the horrific assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk by posting “1 Nazi down” on social media.

Inquiries to start new Turning Point USA (TPUSA) chapters at high schools and universities throughout the United States have skyrocketed since TPUSA Founder Charlie Kirk’s memorial on Sunday.

A Minneapolis Councilwoman criticized Turning Point USA’s event at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities and accused the group of having ties to “hate-filled ideology and extremism.”

President Donald Trump formally signed an executive order designating Antifa as a domestic terrorist organization, directing federal agencies to investigate, disrupt, and dismantle the group’s operations.

Florida Education Commissioner Anastasios Kamoutsas this week announced probable cause to revoke the educational license of an elementary teacher in the Sunshine State who celebrated Charlie Kirk’s death.

Mrs. Erika Kirk, the widow of Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk, said that the United States was seeing a “revival” after his assassination, as many people went to church for the first time and looked to God.

Erika Kirk, the widow of Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk, said she forgave Tyler Robinson, the alleged assassin of her husband.

Tens of thousands gathered at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, on Sunday to honor the life of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, and  U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio remembered him as a bold and impactful leader whose wisdom and influence reached far beyond his 31 years.

For Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, “Making America Great Again meant bringing young people to this movement and making sure they knew they belonged,” White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles said at the 31-year-old’s memorial on Sunday. 

Pastor Rob McCoy preached the message of Jesus Christ to tens of thousands of people who attended the memorial for 31-year-old Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk in Glendale, Arizona, on Sunday and remarked on Kirk’s ever-expanding legacy.

Jason Miller, a former senior adviser to President Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign, on Breitbart News Saturday said the massive Sunday memorial for conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, vigils on college and university campuses worldwide, and moments of silence at sporting events show the tremendous impact that Kirk had.

“More people around the world are going to hear the gospel of Jesus live on TV, on streaming, than at any other time in human history, in one single fell swoop” during Charlie Kirk’s memorial service, Turning Point USA’s national spokesperson Andrew Kolvet said during an appearance on Breitbart News Saturday.

The left has a radical element within their party leading to the violence in the United States, Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) said during an appearance on Breitbart News Saturday, discussing the horrific murder of Charlie Kirk.

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Friday weighed in on the fallout surrounding Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension, addressing both the late-night host’s removal and the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk during an interview with CNN’s Fareed Zakaria.

Socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) denounced the Republican-led resolution to “honor” Charlie Kirk before it passed on Friday, arguing it “brings great pain” to black Americans who suffered under segregation and accusing the assassinated conservative activist of antisemitism.

The head of one of the nation’s largest teachers unions is whining about the “targeting” of teachers who are facing consequences for celebrating the brutal assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk. 

The House passed a resolution on Friday honoring Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, with 58 Democrats voting against the resolution, 38 voting present, and 22 not voting.

Russian media documented the appearance of a small memorial shrine before the U.S. embassy in Moscow this week for Charlie Kirk.