The funeral of the conservative activist Charlie Kirk will take place on September 21 in Arizona. It is expected that US President Donald Trump and other officials will attend, while Kirk’s widow, Erika, expressed gratitude to respondents and promised to honor his legacy.
31 -year -old Kirk, a right -wing activist, was shot on Wednesday during the open air at Utah University. His suspicious murderer, Tyler Robinson, was arrested on Thursday evening after giving up the police.
Funeral Charlie Kirk
Funeral details were shared by Turning Point USA, a non -profit organization co -founded Kirk. In a post on the Social Media Platform, Turning Point’s point wrote: “Join us to celebrate the remarkable life and permanent legacy of Charlie Kirk, American legends. On Sunday, September 21 at Stadium Farm
The funeral is expected to be carried out in Arizona, where he lived with his wife and two children before his death.
Who is expected to participate in Kirk’s funeral?
On Friday, Donald Trump shared his plans to participate in the funeral after the nation addressed on an emotional honor on Wednesday evening, New York Post reported.
“I am filled with my big colleagues with the Americans with grief and anger in the abominable assassination of Charlie Kirk on the University campus in Utah,” he said in a video published on his truth. He also ordered all US flags to fly to half a mast from Wednesday to Sunday at 6 pm.
In addition to the US President, the vice president of JD Vance, who arrived with Kirk’s coffin of September 11, will participate in the funeral, along with higher officials of the administration, including Foreign Minister Marco Rubio.
Erika Kirk shares an emotional honor
Erika Kirk gave an emotional speech in the living stream after her husband’s death, where she thanked her first respondents for an attempt to save her husband’s life after being deadly shot on the University campus Utah.
In her notes, Mrs. Kirk pledged, “My husband’s voice will remain.”
“President, my husband loved you. And he knew you loved him,” she said, thanking Vance and his wife Usha to accompany the coffin.
“But above all, Charlie loved his children. And he loved me. All his heart. And he made sure I knew it every day,” Erika added.
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