More than 90,000 people gathered at State Farm Stadium on September 21, 2025, to honor the life and legacy of Charlie Kirk, the 32-year-old founder of Turning Point USA, who was tragically assassinated 11 days earlier during a speaking event in Utah.
The memorial service drew a star-studded lineup of speakers, including Vice President JD Vance, Kirk’s widow Erika Kirk, and former President Donald Trump, all of whom paid tribute to Kirk’s conservative activism, entrepreneurial spirit, and faith. In a moment of public forgiveness, Erika Kirk extended compassion toward the 23-year-old suspect, Tyler Robinson.
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The event was marked by worship, eulogies, and calls to continue Kirk’s work in the conservative movement. Former President Trump delivered a powerful eulogy, calling Kirk an American hero and emphasizing the importance of preserving his ideals. The ceremony also featured a high-profile public reconciliation with Elon Musk, drawing attention from political and business circles alike.
The memorial reportedly reached an estimated 100 million viewers worldwide, highlighting the global resonance of the tragedy and the widespread impact of Kirk’s activism.
Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding Kirk’s assassination, as public and political attention remain focused on the case.
Source – My News Ghana
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