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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Charlie Kirk complains about a lack of Epstein messaging from the Trump administration: “We're basically having to do the PR work of the administration”

07/16/25 1:36 PM EDT
Charlie Kirk on the Trump administration and Epstein: “We're getting flooded with thousands, hundreds of thousands of comments that are very unhappy”

07/16/25 1:18 PM EDT
Newsmax host: “You may have noticed the Epstein story was almost nowhere to be found, though, on Fox News these last couple of days”

07/16/25 8:03 AM EDT
Charlie Kirk now says he will continue to talk about Jeffrey Epstein: “When I said for the time being, I was talking yesterday.”

07/15/25 12:49 PM EDT
Christian nationalism-embracing media figures declare victory after Trump IRS argues that churches can endorse political candidates

07/15/25 9:17 AM EDT
Charlie Kirk: “I'm done talking about Epstein for the time being. I'm gonna trust my friends in the administration.”

07/14/25 12:43 PM EDT
Steve Bannon calls Jack Posobiec a “sap” for his part in the Trump DOJ's Epstein binder stunt

07/11/25 12:49 PM EDT
Media Matters weekly newsletter, July 11

07/11/25 10:45 AM EDT
Charlie Kirk called for Trump to put tariffs on Brazil in response to the trial of Bolsonaro. Trump just did.

07/10/25 2:56 PM EDT
Newsmax host: “It seems almost surreal to believe” that Trump “is now all of a sudden beholden to whatever it is that's trying to suppress a potential client list for Jeffrey Epstein”

07/10/25 8:46 AM EDT
Charlie Kirk on Texas flooding: “What you are not being told by the media anywhere is that the death toll likely would not have been as high if it wasn't for DEI”

07/09/25 12:42 PM EDT
Charlie Kirk on a potential pathway to legal residency for immigrants: “We need to kill it now, early”

07/08/25 2:48 PM EDT