Trump Pays Tribute to Charlie Kirk at Memorial Service — Swipes at ‘Radical Left Lunatics’
Jennifer Bowers Bahney Sep 21st, 2025, 7:24 pm
President Donald Trump told an audience of tens of thousands of people at State Farm Stadium in Arizona that slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk was a “missionary with a noble spirit.”
Trump’s memorial speech followed emotional remarks by Charlie Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk . Trump said Charlie Kirk was always humble and treated people of all walks of life well.
Trump told a story about a fourth-grader who asked Charlie to appear on his podcast, “which was probably only watched by the parents of that fourth-grader,” Trump said.
“And Charlie, who was pretty hot at the time to be honest, he agreed, and the boy asked for advice. Charlie r