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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Right-wing media weaponize Israel’s strike on Iran to fearmonger about “millions of jihadi sleeper cells in our country thanks to the Democrats open border polices.”

06/13/25 4:11 PM EDT
Charlie Kirk claims he had advanced warning of Israel's attack on Iran: “I knew it was coming”

06/13/25 12:34 PM EDT
Media Matters weekly newsletter, June 13

06/13/25 10:45 AM EDT
Mainstream media ignore Trump’s planned Office of Remigration, a term for ethnic cleansing

06/11/25 2:08 PM EDT
Charlie Kirk: “My whole life, I've heard people complain about traffic on the 405. Mass deportations will help solve that.”

06/11/25 1:39 PM EDT
White nationalist streamer Nick Fuentes declares “the groypers have won” as the right is now “so explicitly against mass migration”

06/10/25 3:03 PM EDT
While calling for the military to be deployed to Los Angeles, Charlie Kirk uses a chart sourced to a white nationalist website

06/09/25 2:13 PM EDT
Charlie Kirk responding to protests in Los Angeles: “We must be unafraid to declare the Insurrection Act of 1807”

06/09/25 1:14 PM EDT
Media Matters weekly newsletter, June 6

06/06/25 10:45 AM EDT
Charlie Kirk guest host says Pride Month is “cultural tyranny” and “we should just get rid of it altogether”

06/03/25 3:01 PM EDT
Charlie Kirk: “Yesterday, when I was with President Trump ... I said you need to crush Harvard in its current form”

05/29/25 1:30 PM EDT
Charlie Kirk says David Hogg looks like “a survivor from a concentration camp”

05/27/25 12:42 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

Right-wing media weaponize Israel’s strike on Iran to fearmonger about “millions of jihadi sleeper cells in our country thanks to the Democrats open border polices.”

Charlie Kirk claims he had advanced warning of Israel's attack on Iran: “I knew it was coming”

Media Matters weekly newsletter, June 13

Mainstream media ignore Trump’s planned Office of Remigration, a term for ethnic cleansing

Charlie Kirk: “My whole life, I've heard people complain about traffic on the 405. Mass deportations will help solve that.”

White nationalist streamer Nick Fuentes declares “the groypers have won” as the right is now “so explicitly against mass migration”

While calling for the military to be deployed to Los Angeles, Charlie Kirk uses a chart sourced to a white nationalist website

Charlie Kirk responding to protests in Los Angeles: “We must be unafraid to declare the Insurrection Act of 1807”

Media Matters weekly newsletter, June 6

Charlie Kirk guest host says Pride Month is “cultural tyranny” and “we should just get rid of it altogether”

Charlie Kirk: “Yesterday, when I was with President Trump ... I said you need to crush Harvard in its current form”

Charlie Kirk says David Hogg looks like “a survivor from a concentration camp”