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Trump ally Charlie Kirk shot at event in Utah, source says

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By Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — Trump ally Charlie Kirk was shot at an event in Utah on Wednesday, a source familiar with the matter says.The extent

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  1. MyNorthwest

    Charlie Kirk shot while attending event at a Utah college (opens MyNorthwest)

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    Charlie Kirk, a rightwing activist and media personality, was allegedly shot Wednesday while hosting an event on a college campus in Utah.

  2. BNO News

    FLASH: Charlie Kirk shot and killed at Utah university event (opens BNO News)

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    Conservative commentator Charlie Kirk was shot and killed during an event at Utah Valley University near Salt Lake City, according to officials. The university said the shooting happened on Wednesday at about 12:20 p.m.

  3. Forbes

    Charlie Kirk Shooting: Here’s What We Know (Live Updates) (opens Forbes)

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    Kirk died after being shot Wednesday afternoon, President Donald Trump said.

  4. FOX 4 Dallas

    Live Updates: Charlie Kirk shot dead at Utah college event, Trump says (opens FOX 4 Dallas)

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    Charlie Kirk, the conservative firebrand and founder of Turning Point USA, has died after he was shot while speaking at a Utah Valley University event in Orem, Utah, according to President Donald Trump.

  5. Hot Air

    BREAKING: Charlie Kirk, Shot While Speaking at Utah Valley University (opens Hot Air)

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    Charlie Kirk shot at Turning Point USA event in Utah Valley University, details emerging.

  6. The Daily Caller

    Trump Reacts To Charlie Kirk Shot At University Event (opens The Daily Caller)

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    President Donald Trump addressed the news that Charlie Kirk was shot was speaking at Utah Valley University on Wednesday.

  7. The Boston Globe

    Turning Point USA confirms CEO Charlie Kirk shot at Utah college event (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The conservative activist and speaker is an ally of President Trump.

  8. Fox News

    Charlie Kirk assassination sparks bipartisan uproar over political violence as Utah manhunt underway (opens Fox News)

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    Partisan rancor was briefly paused on Wednesday as lawmakers reacted to the news of conservative activist Charlie Kirk's death.

  9. Kokomo Tribune

    Conservative activist Charlie Kirk in critical condition after being shot at Utah college event (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    Charlie Kirk, the CEO and co-founder of the conservative youth organization Turning Point USA, is in critical condition at a hospital after being shot Wednesday at a Utah event, a

  10. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Conservative activist Charlie Kirk shot at Utah college event (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Charlie Kirk, the CEO and co-founder of the conservative youth organization Turning Point USA, was shot Wednesday at an event at a Utah college, Turning Point said.

  11. Bangor Daily News

    Conservative activist Charlie Kirk fatally shot at Utah college; shooter in custody, FBI says (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    The co-founder and CEO of the youth organization Turning Point USA, the 31-year-old Kirk is the latest victim in a spasm of political violence across the United States.

  12. NBC 6 South Florida

    Live updates: Conservative activist Charlie Kirk shot at Utah Valley University event (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot at an event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday, NBC News reports.

  13. WFMZ Allentown

    The Latest: Conservative activist Charlie Kirk is fatally shot in Utah and a suspect is on the loose (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Charlie Kirk, a conservative youth activist and CEO of Turning Point USA, has been fatally shot during an event at a college in Utah. President Donald Trump has said Kirk

  14. KRDO

    Trump ally Charlie Kirk shot at event in Utah, source says (opens KRDO)

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    By Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — Trump ally Charlie Kirk was shot at an event in Utah on Wednesday, a source familiar with the matter says.The extent

  15. The Bemidji Pioneer

    Conservative activist Charlie Kirk shot, killed at Utah event (opens The Bemidji Pioneer)

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    Videos shared on social media show Kirk sitting under a white canopy, speaking to hundreds of people through a microphone, when a loud pop is heard; he suddenly falls back, blood gushing from his neck.

  16. Fox5 Atlanta

    Who is Charlie Kirk? Political activist killed at Utah Valley University, Trump confirms (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    Charlie Kirk was shot mid-speech during an event at Utah Valley University. Here’s what we know about the political activist.

  17. NBC Chicago

    Conservative activist Charlie Kirk shot during event at Utah Valley University (opens NBC Chicago)

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    Right-wing activist and Chicago-area native Charlie Kirk was shot while presenting at Utah Valley University Wednesday, officials said.

  18. Los Angeles Times

    Live Updates: Charlie Kirk, conservative activist, dies after being shot at Utah university event (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Kirk, a Trump ally and leading voice for the far right, was fatally shot while speaking to hundreds of people at Utah Valley University.

  19. Fox5 Atlanta

    Live Updates: Charlie Kirk shot at Utah college event (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    Charlie Kirk, the conservative firebrand and founder of Turning Point USA, has been shot at a Utah Valley University event in Orem, Utah.

  20. NewsBusters

    Pres. Trump Mourns Assassination of Charlie Kirk; Orders Flags Flown at Half-Staff (opens NewsBusters)

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    “The Great, and even Legendary, Charlie Kirk, is dead,” President Donald Trump reported Wednesday after the Turning Point USA founder was shot and killed while speaking at an event at Utah Valley University.

  21. The Daily Signal

    'SHOTS FIRED': University Police Confirm Shooting at Campus Hosting Charlie Kirk Event (opens The Daily Signal)

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    Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk has been shot at Utah Valley University, according to reports.

  22. The College Fix

    Charlie Kirk reportedly shot at Utah Valley University (opens The College Fix)

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    Turning Point USA CEO Charlie Kirk was shot today during an appearance at Utah Valley University.

  23. ABC 12 Flint

    Charlie Kirk, activist and Trump ally, dies after shooting at Utah campus (opens ABC 12 Flint)

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    Charlie Kirk, the conservative political activist and co-founder of Turning Point USA, was killed Wednesday after being shot at an event at Utah Valley University, President Donald Trump wrote on

  24. Bearing Arms

    Breaking: Charlie Kirk Shot at Event at Utah Valley University ***UPDATES*** (opens Bearing Arms)

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    Charlie Kirk shot at Utah Valley University event; suspect in custody.

  25. Deutsche Welle

    US: Conservative pundit Charlie Kirk shot at event in Utah – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The conservative commentator was speaking at a university when shots were fired, according to media reports.

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