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Thousands were gathering in Arizona on Sunday for a public memorial honoring Charlie Kirk, the rightwing youth organizer who was fatally shot during an event at a Utah college. Donald Trump, his vice-president, JD Vance, and Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk, were among a long list of prominent officials and figures expected to pay tribute to the slain activist, a reflection …

Live Updates: Trump Expected to Attend Charlie Kirk Memorial Service in Arizona  The New York Times Grief, recrimination and a watershed moment for the conservative movement Charlie Kirk founded  CNN Charlie Kirk latest: Crowds gather at memorial where Trump and US officials will speak  BBC Heavy traffic in Glendale; hundreds walking to State Farm Stadium  AZFamily Trump to honor Charlie Kirk at Arizona memorial, …

Charlie Kirk’s death ignites free speech fire storm among Trump supporters  Reuters Mass. teachers are being placed on leave for posts on Charlie Kirk’s death. What are their First Amendment rights?  The Boston Globe Clip: Free speech under fire  PBS Dozens of workers penalized after Charlie Kirk shooting, from journalists to Jimmy Kimmel  The Guardian Over 100 people have faced consequences for remarks about …

Facebook Tweet Email Link Phoenix, Arizona  —  Charlie Kirk’s funeral here Sunday will punctuate a watershed moment for the grassroots conservative movement he founded as a teenager and was working to advance earlier this month when a gunman shot and killed him. For Kirk’s supporters, the days since the assassination have been defined both by intense grief and deep anger …

“Charlie Kirk was the one who stood up for us, and that’s why these radical leftists had to take him out,” remarked one of my fellow football players at my staunchly conservative college. He wasn’t the only one. Many teammates were rightfully mad. But instead of directing their anger toward only the killer, they blamed everyone on the left for …

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — President Donald Trump and prominent members of his “Make America Great Again” movement will pay tribute Sunday to conservative activist Charlie Kirk, whose slaying has marked a signal moment in America’s fraught political atmosphere. The memorial service for Kirk, whom Trump credits with playing a pivotal role in his 2024 election victory, is expected to draw …

Thousands Flock to Phoenix for Charlie Kirk’s Memorial Service  The New York Times Charlie Kirk remembered at large vigil in Lakeville  CBS News Speaker Mike Johnson to attend Charlie Kirk’s funeral on Sunday  Axios Grand Valley State University’s Turning Point USA chapter holds Charlie Kirk vigil  woodtv.com Fans of Charlie Kirk rally Saturday in Alton across the street from protesters  STLtoday.com Source link

English singer-songwriter Morrissey has canceled two US shows after a ‘credible threat’ was made against his life.  The 66-year-old former front man of The Smiths was scheduled to perform at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut on Friday and at MGM Music Hall in Boston the next day. But on Friday morning, Morrissey’s official social media accounts announced the cancellation of both East …

Inside The Times’s Reporting and Judgment Calls on Charlie Kirk’s Assassination  The New York TimesView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

Republican lawmakers in Oklahoma introduced legislation this week that would require every public university in the state to construct “a Charlie Kirk Memorial Plaza”, with a statue of the assassinated Republican activist and a sign calling him a “modern civil rights leader”, or pay monthly fines. The proposed legislation comes as conservatives pay tribute to the murdered activist and podcaster, …