House Democrats are privately expressing alarm over the Kirk resolution, a Republican-led measure to honor assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
A Columbia University lecturer is facing backlash after calling Charlie Kirk a dead Nazi in a social media post criticizing the school’s decision to lower flags to half-mast in compliance with a federal directive.
Students at Thurston High School in Oregon staged a walkout this week after a teacher sparked outrage by publicly celebrating the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk. Despite widespread backlash, the teacher remains employed at the school.
Bernville, Pennsylvania Mayor Shawn Raup-Konsavage (D) is facing severe backlash after he posted on social media that he is “glad” Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk is dead. His comment read, “This is what MAGA represents, This is what Trump lowered flags for. If this represents you then I don’t want to hear that you are offended that I’m glad he is gone.”
President Donald Trump on Thursday criticized Jimmy Kimmel harshly following ABC’s decision to pull Jimmy Kimmel Live! off the air indefinitely. The suspension came after remarks Kimmel made about the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk.
Customers at Starbucks have been ordering Charlie Kirk’s favorite drink—Mint Majesty tea with two honeys—in tribute to the conservative activist who said he drank it daily to protect his voice. Many provide the name “Charlie” or “Charlie Kirk” when placing their order.
Allegations are emerging that Tyler Robinson, the 22‑year‑old suspect charged with killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk, had an online history involving sexually explicit “furry” content. These reports, not yet independently verified in full, are drawing attention as the investigation proceeds.
Controversy has erupted at Oberlin College after second-year politics major Julia Xu openly called for targeted political assassinations in the wake of conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s assassination.