“Charlie was a giant of his generation, a champion of liberty and an inspiration to millions and millions of people,” President Trump said during a Sept. 11 ceremony at the Pentagon.
President Trump said during a Sept. 11 ceremony at the Pentagon on Thursday that he would award Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously.
President Trump said during a Sept. 11 ceremony at the Pentagon on Thursday that he would award Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously.
President Trump asked for updates and met with advisers in the Oval Office before recording a four-minute video in which he blamed rhetoric from the “radical left” for the killing.
The flags at the White House were lowered to half-staff on Wednesday following the news that Charlie Kirk, a conservative ally of the president, had died after being shot in Utah.
While there is no evidence of a break between them, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has caused consternation among President Trump and some of his aides.
The former senator has been out of office for more than 15 years, but his last name is synonymous with Republican politics in a state where party leaders see a chance to flip a seat.
Former Senator John E. Sununu in 2007. Mr. Sununu has been out of office for more than 15 years, but his family has long been a formidable political dynasty in New Hampshire.
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