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Trump Will Be on the Road as Lawmakers Scramble to Avert Shutdown
Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, was killed in a targeted attack during a Utah Valley University event; no arrests have been made as authorities investigate.
- Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot on September 10, 2025, while speaking at an event held on the campus of Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah.
- The shooting occurred about 20 minutes into Kirk's American Comeback Tour event, with shots fired from the roof of the nearby Losee Center approximately 200 yards away.
- Videos shared online showed the moment Kirk was shot in the neck while responding to a question about mass shootings involving transgender individuals, sparking panic among the crowd of over a thousand people.
- On September 10, 2025, FBI Director Kash Patel announced that a person of interest had been detained but was released following questioning, while authorities persist in their efforts to identify and apprehend the individual responsible for the shooting.
- The shooting prompted national mourning, including President Trump ordering flags at half-staff until Sunday and calls for unity against political violence by leaders like Utah Governor Spencer Cox and California Governor Gavin Newsom.
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Why is FBI's Kash Patel under fire over the Charlie Kirk case?
Following Charlie Kirk’s assassination on September 10, FBI Director Kash Patel announced an arrest that proved incorrect, clashed with local agencies over releasing surveillance footage, and faced internal turmoil in the agency. The suspect, Tyler Robinson, was later apprehended, but Patel’s decisions have fuelled criticism amid upcoming congressional hearings on the FBI’s direction
Murder of Charlie Kirk: 'There's way too much political violence in the US'
The suspect in custody in connection with the assassination of Charlie Kirk is a 22-year-old from Utah, authorities. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox identified the man as Tyler Robinson. Cox was joined by FBI Director Kash Patel and other officials at a news conference announcing the arrest. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective, Erin Ogunkeye welcomes Jack Cloonan, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agent assigned to the Osama bin Laden team …
FBI Marks 'Historic Progress' in Charlie Kirk Case, Thanks to Swift Federal Action
FBI Marks 'Historic Progress' in Charlie Kirk Case, Thanks to Swift Federal Action FBI Director Kash Patel announced on Friday that his agency had achieved "historic progress" in the investigation into the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Speaking at a news conference, a visibly relieved Patel credited the rapid apprehension of the suspect within 33 hours to the collaborative efforts of federal entities and Utah's state officials, i…
Trump will be on the road as lawmakers scramble to avert shutdown
President Donald Trump is set to spend time in New York and London as the clock ticks toward a possible government shutdown, a break from the hands-on approach he used to help lock in the Republican-led tax and spending measure he signed on July 4. After attending a New York Yankees baseball game Thursday night in the Bronx as he marked the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the president is expected to spend the weekend in the Big …
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