Charlie Kirk | Media Matters for America

Charlie Kirk was a right-wing provocateur and founder of Turning Point USA who was fatally shot on September 10, 2025. He had a history of pushing right-wing hoaxes and conspiracy theories.

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Media Matters weekly newsletter, November 15

11/15/24 10:47 AM EST
Charlie Kirk threatens to remove Sen. John Thune (R-SD) as majority leader

11/13/24 1:07 PM EST
Charlie Kirk tells Tom Homan: “I would love to meet with you privately about a communications strategy”

11/12/24 2:40 PM EST
Charlie Kirk says Democrats can only win with the “largest mass conspiracy of spousal lying in political history”

11/04/24 9:53 AM EST
Charlie Kirk suggests wives lying about who they vote for could be “stealing money”

11/01/24 5:06 PM EDT
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
“Your time is coming when Trump wins": MAGA media figures claim FEMA committed treason

10/15/24 4:45 PM 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