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fromThe Nation
4 hours 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
1 week ago
US politics

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

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

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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day 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 day 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.
#turning-point-usa
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago
US politics

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

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

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

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

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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day 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
2 days 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
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
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Denigrating His Memory': Karoline Leavitt Torches House Democrats for Opposing Resolution Honoring Charlie Kirk

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
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Denigrating His Memory': Karoline Leavitt Torches House Democrats for Opposing Resolution Honoring Charlie Kirk

#tyler-robinson
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days 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
3 days 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
3 days 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
4 days 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
1 week 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
4 days 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
6 days 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
6 days 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
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago
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Trump honors Charlie Kirk as a martyr in a memorial mixing religion and politics: We want to bring God back'

A massive, religion-infused memorial for Charlie Kirk transformed into a unified, high-profile MAGA rally blending evangelical rhetoric and political spectacle.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week 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!'

Stephen Miller delivered a fiery pro-MAGA speech at Charlie Kirk's memorial, denouncing opponents as having "nothing" and vowing to carry on Kirk's causes.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week 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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fromThe Atlantic
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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.
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fromFortune
1 week 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
1 week 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.
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fromDefector
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week 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
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago
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The evangelical Christian faith on display at Kirk's memorial shaped his politics

fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago
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The evangelical Christian faith on display at Kirk's memorial shaped his politics

#donald-trump
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week 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 week 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 week 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 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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 week 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.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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.
#turning-point
#memorial-service
#conservative-movement
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week 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.
fromBoston.com
1 week ago
US news

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.
fromwww.npr.org
1 week 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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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week 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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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week 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.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week 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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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week 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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