SaralnamaCharlie Kirk, a prominent US conservative activist, died in a shooting at a Utah college. The 31-year-old founded Turning Point USA, a student group promoting conservative ideas on liberal campuses. Kirk was known for open-air debates and his daily podcast. He helped register many new voters for Trump in the last election. Kirk spoke at Republican events and visited the White House often. Trump praised Kirk's work in building a powerful youth organisation. To learn more about Kirk's activism, students can watch videos of his campus debates online. (Updated 11 Sep 2025, 03:08 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Charlie Kirk, a prominent US conservative activist, died in a shooting at a Utah college
- The 31-year-old founded Turning Point USA, a student group promoting conservative ideas on liberal campuses
- Kirk was known for open-air debates and his daily podcast