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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Trump’s Georgia indictment shows the perilous power of the right-wing fever swamp

08/15/23 12:52 PM EDT
Charlie Kirk falsely claims there has been no federal response to Maui wildfires

08/14/23 5:34 PM EDT
Charlie Kirk responds to audience question about forming militias: “You need to have systems and backup plans of self-sovereignty”

08/14/23 11:41 AM EDT
Charlie Kirk on homelessness: “They should be in mental institutions, put them in mental asylums”

08/11/23 4:01 PM EDT
Charlie Kirk says the Democratic Party coalition includes “resentful, government addicted minorities and people that want government benefits”

08/11/23 1:50 PM EDT
Charlie Kirk calls for “local Republican DAs” to start selectively investigating and prosecuting Democrats

08/10/23 2:14 PM EDT
Charlie Kirk: “Either we start to embrace political prosecutorial power” or “the Democrats are going to keep on marching”

08/09/23 2:23 PM EDT
Charlie Kirk: Democrats “want nothing to do with elections. They want this solved with handcuffs, subpoenas, rigged juries, and zip code justice.”

08/07/23 4:03 PM EDT
Right-wing media celebrate U.S. women's national team's elimination from the World Cup

08/07/23 10:43 AM EDT
Media Matters weekly newsletter, August 4

08/04/23 10:53 AM EDT
Charlie Kirk: “If you profaned the trans flag” you will “go to jail”

08/03/23 4:27 PM EDT
Charlie Kirk: “The Republicans are a joke” and a “clown car”

08/03/23 3:11 PM 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

Trump’s Georgia indictment shows the perilous power of the right-wing fever swamp

Charlie Kirk falsely claims there has been no federal response to Maui wildfires

Charlie Kirk responds to audience question about forming militias: “You need to have systems and backup plans of self-sovereignty”

Charlie Kirk on homelessness: “They should be in mental institutions, put them in mental asylums”

Charlie Kirk says the Democratic Party coalition includes “resentful, government addicted minorities and people that want government benefits”

Charlie Kirk calls for “local Republican DAs” to start selectively investigating and prosecuting Democrats

Charlie Kirk: “Either we start to embrace political prosecutorial power” or “the Democrats are going to keep on marching”

Charlie Kirk: Democrats “want nothing to do with elections. They want this solved with handcuffs, subpoenas, rigged juries, and zip code justice.”

Right-wing media celebrate U.S. women's national team's elimination from the World Cup

Media Matters weekly newsletter, August 4

Charlie Kirk: “If you profaned the trans flag” you will “go to jail”

Charlie Kirk: “The Republicans are a joke” and a “clown car”