Charlie Kirk

Charlie Kirk is a pro-Trump troll and founder of the conservative student-oriented Turning Point USA. He has a history of pushing right-wing hoaxes and conspiracy theories.

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Meet Charlie Kirk, The “Boy Wonder” Trump Ally Behind A Poorly Sourced McCarthy-Like Watchlist Of Professors

12/02/16 11:32 AM EST
Trump elevated Charlie Kirk's false claim about French protesters chanting his name. That never happened.

12/04/18 3:58 PM EST
The perfectly incoherent Trumpism of Charlie Kirk's Campus Battlefield

10/12/18 8:45 AM EDT

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Charlie Kirk: Trump can tell AG Pam Bondi “stop working on this case and start working on that case”

02/06/25 3:13 PM EST
Charlie Kirk suggests indicting New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy

02/04/25 2:01 PM EST
Charlie Kirk says that if Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) “wants to be a senator ever in his future, I certainly hope for his own sake he votes for Bobby Kennedy”

01/31/25 1:57 PM EST
Media Matters weekly newsletter, January 31

01/31/25 10:55 AM EST
Charlie Kirk suggests removing chickenpox and hepatitis B from childhood vaccine schedule

01/29/25 5:11 PM EST
Charlie Kirk: “For any Republican senator out there, if you vote against Bobby Kennedy, there will be primaries”

01/29/25 3:34 PM EST
Charlie Kirk praises Trump's tariff threats against Colombia as “masculine”

01/27/25 1:11 PM EST
Charlie Kirk: “Julie Kelly and I were on the phone together with the president last week about this topic of January 6”

01/21/25 1:25 PM EST
Charlie Kirk: “Just do the entire inauguration at Mar-a-Lago. That was my idea the entire time.”

01/17/25 12:44 PM EST
Media Matters weekly newsletter, January 10

01/10/25 10:54 AM EST
Charlie Kirk says Donald Trump should threaten to withhold federal assistance to California

01/09/25 1:10 PM EST
Charlie Kirk says California Democrats are “living in the tragedy of your own making”

01/09/25 1:06 PM EST

Featured

Meet Charlie Kirk, The “Boy Wonder” Trump Ally Behind A Poorly Sourced McCarthy-Like Watchlist Of Professors

Trump elevated Charlie Kirk's false claim about French protesters chanting his name. That never happened.

The perfectly incoherent Trumpism of Charlie Kirk's Campus Battlefield

The Latest

Charlie Kirk: Trump can tell AG Pam Bondi “stop working on this case and start working on that case”

Charlie Kirk suggests indicting New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy

Charlie Kirk says that if Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) “wants to be a senator ever in his future, I certainly hope for his own sake he votes for Bobby Kennedy”

Media Matters weekly newsletter, January 31

Charlie Kirk suggests removing chickenpox and hepatitis B from childhood vaccine schedule

Charlie Kirk: “For any Republican senator out there, if you vote against Bobby Kennedy, there will be primaries”

Charlie Kirk praises Trump's tariff threats against Colombia as “masculine”

Charlie Kirk: “Julie Kelly and I were on the phone together with the president last week about this topic of January 6”

Charlie Kirk: “Just do the entire inauguration at Mar-a-Lago. That was my idea the entire time.”

Media Matters weekly newsletter, January 10

Charlie Kirk says Donald Trump should threaten to withhold federal assistance to California

Charlie Kirk says California Democrats are “living in the tragedy of your own making”