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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Tea Party Patriots leader claims to be partnering with Charlie Kirk in door knocking effort

09/09/24 1:39 PM EDT
Charlie Kirk amplifies since-debunked social media rumor about Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio

09/09/24 12:51 PM EDT
Media Matters weekly newsletter, September 6

09/06/24 10:57 AM EDT
MAGA world's reaction to Russian election interference indictment: Conspiracy theories and attacks on law enforcement agencies

09/05/24 10:49 AM EDT
Tucker Carlson compares women serving in the military to piles of human feces

09/04/24 9:24 PM EDT
Charlie Kirk: “You don't have abortion rights”

09/04/24 12:24 PM EDT
Charlie Kirk: “Kamala Harris screams as somebody who has unaddressed, lingering father issues”

08/30/24 1:34 PM EDT
Right-wing media spread misinformation about Harris campaign tax proposal that would impact only the wealthiest Americans

08/28/24 3:44 PM EDT
Charlie Kirk announces upcoming “health-focused summits” in partnership with RFK Jr.

08/26/24 3:27 PM EDT
Trashy, “disgusting,” and “creepy”: How right-wing media weirdly attacked Ella Emhoff, Kamala Harris’ stepdaughter

08/23/24 1:30 PM EDT
Media Matters weekly newsletter, August 23

08/23/24 10:47 AM EDT
Did Charlie Kirk lie to a 13-year-old child at the DNC? Sure seems like it.

08/20/24 5:19 PM EDT