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Golf legend Phil Mickelson shared his reaction to the news that the late Charlie Kirk will posthumously receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom on what would have been Kirk's 32nd birthday – Oct. 14.

Mickelson sent an X post on Saturday, sharing the news, with his thoughts.

"His presence and message will live forever but I still wish he was here. This award is well deserved," Mickelson wrote.

Mickelson has been a staunch celebrator of Kirk's life since the conservative activist's assassination in Utah last month. Mickelson has also taken aim at those who have made inflammatory comments in the aftermath of Kirk's death.

"The assassination of Charlie Kirk is bringing out some of the best in humanity and it’s also exposi

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