Conservative activist Charlie Kirk shot at Utah event
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On Sept. 10, right-wing political commentator Charlie Kirk was shot while speaking at a campus event. Here's everything to know about Charlie Kirk.
Kirk's "The American Comeback Tour" event was the first stop on a fall tour in which he invited attendees to debate at a "Prove Me Wrong" table in a public setting.
The influencer and activist, who was shot and killed early Thursday, pioneered a new model for conservative campaigning.
The popular conservative activist killed while speaking at a college campus in Utah Wednesday was also scheduled for a Minnesota visit later this month.
The event was the first of a 15-stop itinerary on what was called the American Comeback Tour, which had planned appearances at college campuses across the country. Kirk was sitting beneath a white tent emblazoned with “American Comeback,” in an outdoor amphitheater space on campus.
The aftermath of Charlie Kirk's killing has seen a massive reaction in the political & cultural arenas, including an episode of South Park being pulled off TV
Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk died Wednesday after being shot while speaking at Utah Valley University, while addressing students in his signature ‘Prove Me Wrong’ debate.
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Eight years ago today, I stepped away from public service to join WWL. I never would’ve thought that on my 8th anniversary, our society would be dealing with the fallout of the assassination of someone globally famous for intellectual debate.