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 cheer Trump's anti-Christian bias task force after years of laying the groundwork

02/27/25 1:10 PM EST
MAGA media’s rising influence with the Trump administration

02/26/25 1:50 PM EST
Charlie Kirk says 90% of federal jobs “should not exist”

02/24/25 1:37 PM EST
Charlie Kirk says government workers “operate as worthless parasites on the American taxpayer”

02/24/25 1:15 PM EST
Charlie Kirk: Trump can tell AG Pam Bondi “stop working on this case and start working on that case”

02/06/25 3:13 PM EST
Charlie Kirk suggests indicting New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy

02/04/25 2:01 PM EST
Charlie Kirk says that if Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) “wants to be a senator ever in his future, I certainly hope for his own sake he votes for Bobby Kennedy”

01/31/25 1:57 PM EST
Media Matters weekly newsletter, January 31

01/31/25 10:55 AM EST
Charlie Kirk suggests removing chickenpox and hepatitis B from childhood vaccine schedule

01/29/25 5:11 PM EST
Charlie Kirk: “For any Republican senator out there, if you vote against Bobby Kennedy, there will be primaries”

01/29/25 3:34 PM EST
Charlie Kirk praises Trump's tariff threats against Colombia as “masculine”

01/27/25 1:11 PM EST
Charlie Kirk: “Julie Kelly and I were on the phone together with the president last week about this topic of January 6”

01/21/25 1:25 PM EST

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 cheer Trump's anti-Christian bias task force after years of laying the groundwork

MAGA media’s rising influence with the Trump administration

Charlie Kirk says 90% of federal jobs “should not exist”

Charlie Kirk says government workers “operate as worthless parasites on the American taxpayer”

Charlie Kirk: Trump can tell AG Pam Bondi “stop working on this case and start working on that case”

Charlie Kirk suggests indicting New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy

Charlie Kirk says that if Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) “wants to be a senator ever in his future, I certainly hope for his own sake he votes for Bobby Kennedy”

Media Matters weekly newsletter, January 31

Charlie Kirk suggests removing chickenpox and hepatitis B from childhood vaccine schedule

Charlie Kirk: “For any Republican senator out there, if you vote against Bobby Kennedy, there will be primaries”

Charlie Kirk praises Trump's tariff threats against Colombia as “masculine”

Charlie Kirk: “Julie Kelly and I were on the phone together with the president last week about this topic of January 6”