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APPresident Donald Trump shakes hands with moderator Charlie Kirk, during a Generation Next White House forum at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington, Thursday, March 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Charlie Kirk memorial event at Texas State University turned ugly as a few people started mocking the deceased conservative movement leader. The event was hosted by Turning Point USA (TPUSA) chapter witnessed a few students walking up to the statue and imitating his killing repeatedly. They also spit near the TPUSA members and used weed pen. There have been incidents about group of people mocking Charlie Kirk and making inappropriate statements. 22-year-old Tyler James Robinson of Washington, Utah, was arrested on suspicion of aggravated murder and other felony offenses in the September 10 shooting.Turning Point USA, Kirk’s conservative organization, will hold a memorial for him on September 21 at State Farm Stadium outside Phoenix, where the Arizona Cardinals play. Kirk’s casket arrived on Thursday in his home state aboard Air Force Two, accompanied by Vice President JD Vance.This was at Texas State @txst a Charlie Kirk memorial event hosted by local TPUSA chapter. Student imitates Charlie Kirk’s death and mocks him, goes up to statue where TPUSA members are and imitates his death again, and spits near them. Also uses a vape/weed pen near end of video… pic.twitter.com/mVOHeh1jpk— TheTexasOne (@TexasRepublic71) September 16, 2025 Flowers, U.S. flags and handwritten messages were left at a makeshift memorial at Utah Valley University’s main entrance. The school has said there will be increased security when classes resume Wednesday.It prompted calls for greater civility in the country’s political discourse, especially on social media. But many people have made comments about Kirk and the shooting that brought consequences. Numerous workers have been fired for their comments on Kirk’s death, among them MSNBC political analyst Matthew Dowd.Live EventsIt’s not the first time people have lost jobs over things they say publicly, but the speed of the firings has raised questions about free speech rights.Governor Ron DeSantis’ education commissioner warned teachers in Florida that making “disgusting” statements about Kirk’s assassination could draw sanctions, including the suspension or revocation of their teaching licenses.A conservative internet personality who is embedded with immigration agents in Chicago filmed a video outside Illinois Governor JB Pritzker’s private home in which he urged viewers to “take action” after Kirk’s assassination. Pritzker’s office said his security has been increased in recent days.Partisans have been fighting over who’s to blame for Kirk’s death, but experts on political violence say many of those who commit such crimes seem to act on beliefs that don’t map clearly onto partisan lines. They say the broader political environment is more important: The more heated the atmosphere, the more likely it is to lead unstable people to commit acts of violence.FAQsQ1. Who killed Charlie Kirk?A1. 22-year-old Tyler James Robinson of Washington, Utah, was arrested on suspicion of aggravated murder of Charlie Kirk.Q2. When will Charlie Kirk memorial will take place?A2. Turning Point USA, Kirk’s conservative organization, will hold a memorial for him on September 21 at State Farm Stadium outside Phoenix, where the Arizona Cardinals play.Add as a Reliable and Trusted News Source Add Now!
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