Trump Orders Flags Flown at Half-Staff to Honor Charlie Kirk

1 sourceUpdated Sep 11, 2025

President Donald Trump has ordered flags to be flown at half-mast following the shooting death of Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA and political activist. Kirk, 31, was shot at an event in Utah on Wednesday at…

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