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President Donald Trump posthumously awarded conservative icon Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom - the highest civilian honor. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden at the White House on what would have been Kirk's 32nd birthday.
During his tribute to Kirk, who was fatally shot last month during an event at Utah Valley University, Trump went off-script to boast about his own skills in surviving the 2024 assassination attempt on his own life at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
President Donald Trump will posthumously award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to conservative youth leader Charlie Kirk in a ceremony at the White House on Tuesday. The event, held in the East Room, coincides with what would have been Kirk’s 32nd birthday and brings together key figures from Trump’s political movement.
MAGA found a new reason to take issue with MSNBC on after supporters realized it was the only major news network not to air live coverage of the memorial event held for conservative commentator Charlie Kirk at the White House.
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What were Charlie Kirk's political views? Here's what to know about the conservative activist
Conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, who helped galvanize youth support for President Donald Trump, commanded significant influence in right-wing politics. Kirk was shot and killed earlier in September while speaking on stage at an event in Orem, Utah.
The Trump administration took action against visa holders who celebrated Charlie Kirk's assassination, with officials encouraging reports of offensive online comments.
The people who had their visa's revoked were from South Africa, Argentina, Germany, Mexico, Brazil and Paraguay.
The State Department said it had determined they should lose their visas after reviewing online social media posts and clips about Charlie Kirk.
President Donald Trump posthumously awarded conservative activist Charlie Kirk with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in a ceremony. Erika Kirk, Charlie Kirk’s wife, walked out with Trump, accepted the medal on her husband’s behalf.