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 on new reporting on Trump: “There was an Atlantic article yesterday, which I just kinda rolled my eyes at”

10/23/24 2:29 PM EDT
Anti-abortion hecklers interrupted a Kamala Harris rally. Fox News and MAGA media turned them into culture war heroes — and Trump ran with it.

10/23/24 11:02 AM EDT
Charlie Kirk: “If you're a Christian that votes to the Democrat Party, you are voting for things that God hates”

10/21/24 2:30 PM EDT
Right-wing media falsely suggest Donald Trump chartered a plane for Nelson Mandela out of the goodness of his heart

10/18/24 2:58 PM EDT
Media Matters weekly newsletter, October 18

10/18/24 10:46 AM EDT
Charlie Kirk: “This election is literally about are we allowed to fight back against invading armed hordes”

10/14/24 1:13 PM EDT
Trump ally Charlie Kirk falsely claims Kamala Harris was using a teleprompter at a town hall event: “Univision or whatever is covering for her”

10/11/24 2:20 PM EDT
Charlie Kirk tells men not to listen to “Barack Hussein Obama”: “No real man can or should vote for Kamala Harris. She hates you.”

10/11/24 12:41 PM EDT
Media Matters weekly newsletter, October 4

10/04/24 10:58 AM EDT
Charlie Kirk on the VP debate: “I spoke to JD last night. I was texting him all my debate advice.”

10/02/24 9:20 AM EDT
Charlie Kirk warns that Haitian migrants “will become your masters” if Trump loses the election

09/27/24 3:48 PM EDT
Media Matters weekly newsletter, September 27

09/27/24 10:45 AM EDT

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 on new reporting on Trump: “There was an Atlantic article yesterday, which I just kinda rolled my eyes at”

Anti-abortion hecklers interrupted a Kamala Harris rally. Fox News and MAGA media turned them into culture war heroes — and Trump ran with it.

Charlie Kirk: “If you're a Christian that votes to the Democrat Party, you are voting for things that God hates”

Right-wing media falsely suggest Donald Trump chartered a plane for Nelson Mandela out of the goodness of his heart

Media Matters weekly newsletter, October 18

Charlie Kirk: “This election is literally about are we allowed to fight back against invading armed hordes”

Trump ally Charlie Kirk falsely claims Kamala Harris was using a teleprompter at a town hall event: “Univision or whatever is covering for her”

Charlie Kirk tells men not to listen to “Barack Hussein Obama”: “No real man can or should vote for Kamala Harris. She hates you.”

Media Matters weekly newsletter, October 4

Charlie Kirk on the VP debate: “I spoke to JD last night. I was texting him all my debate advice.”

Charlie Kirk warns that Haitian migrants “will become your masters” if Trump loses the election

Media Matters weekly newsletter, September 27