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How Charlie Kirk Became an Influential Figure in Right-Wing Politics

Par :Jacey Fortin
Mr. Kirk was an energetic member of President Trump’s inner circle who appealed to young conservative voters and wealthy Republicans alike.

© Nic Antaya for The New York Times

Charlie Kirk at a Turning Point Action conference in Detroit last year.
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After Moment of Silence for Charlie Kirk, House Republicans and Democrats Insult Each Other

Par :Michael Gold
After a moment of silence to honor Charlie Kirk, Republicans and Democrats began shouting partisan insults at each other.

© Tierney L. Cross/The New York Times

Speaker Mike Johnson addressing the shooting of the political activist Charlie Kirk to reporters at the Capitol on Wednesday.
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Charlie Kirk, Right-Wing Force and a Close Trump Ally, Dies at 31

Par :Clay Risen
The founder of Turning Point USA played a central role in organizing young voters and giving shape to the pro-Trump agenda. He was fatally shot during a speaking event in Utah.

© Doug Mills/The New York Times

Charlie Kirk spoke at a Turning Point USA event in July 2024 in Palm Beach, Fla. He was a leading voice among a cohort of young conservative activists who emerged as Donald Trump gained power.
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Witness’s Account of Charlie Kirk Shooting: ‘People Got Down in Waves’

Par :Mark Walker and Anushka Patil
People in the crowd said that the shot was not very loud and that not everyone had immediately realized what was happening.

© Tess Crowley/The Deseret News, via Associated Press

A witness described a chaotic scene at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, on Wednesday when the right-wing activist Charlie Kirk was shot.
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