Charlie Kirk’s funeral to be held in Glendale, Arizona on Sept. 21
The funeral for Charlie Kirk, co-founder of Turning Point USA and a prominent conservative figure, is scheduled to take place on September 21 at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. The event aims to celebrate Kirk’s life and legacy, with President Donald Trump expected to attend. Kirk was recently killed in a shooting at Utah Valley University by an alleged shooter identified as 22-year-old Tyler robinson. His death has elicited widespread mourning across the political spectrum and condemnation of political violence.Kirk’s family and organization have pledged to continue his work, including his radio and podcast shows and campus tours. The funeral website emphasizes Kirk’s dedication to truth, faith, family, and America and highlights the resolve to honor his legacy through continued activism and commitment.
Charlie Kirk’s funeral to be held in Glendale, Arizona on Sept. 21
The funeral for the late Charlie Kirk will be held in Glendale, Arizona, at State Farm Stadium on Sept. 21, Turning Point USA announced on Saturday.
“Join us in celebrating the remarkable life and enduring legacy of Charlie Kirk, an American legend. The morning of Sunday, September 21, at State Farm Stadium, home of the Arizona Cardinals, in Glendale, AZ,” Turning Point USA posted on X.
The funeral program will start at 2 p.m. and will see President Donald Trump in attendance following the assassination of the Trump ally and Turning Point USA co-founder.
Earlier this week, a shooter, allegedly 22-year-old Tyler Robinson, shot and killed Kirk while he was speaking to college students at Utah Valley University. His death sent shockwaves across the political landscape, as figures on both the left and right mourned his death.
Many across politics denounced political violence following Kirk’s sudden death, and several former presidents, as well as Trump, weighed in.
The funeral website for Kirk is titled, “Building a Legacy: Remembering Charlie Kirk.”
The website also eulogizes him, and speaks about how the organization will continue. His widow, Erika Kirk, said on Friday that Kirk’s radio and podcast show along with his campus tour will continue.
“Charlie died doing what he loved: fighting for truth, for faith, for family, and for America,” it says.
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“His sacrifice will endure as a guiding light for generations. Though our hearts are heavy, we do not grieve as those without hope. Charlie’s legacy endures in his family, in Turning Point USA and Turning Point Action, and in the millions he inspired to live with conviction. We honor him not only with our words, but with our actions. We will move forward together, fighting harder, standing taller, and refusing to surrender,” it adds.
It’s unclear how many political figures will attend the funeral, but there will likely be a massive crowd given the response to his death.
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