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Exclusive – The second family will fly to Salt Lake City, Utah, visiting Charlie Kirk’s family and many close friends on Thursday, September 11th.
Turning Point USA founder, 31, was fatally shot Wednesday while speaking at Utah Valley University.
Sources say Kirk’s cas will fly in Air Force 2 to Phoenix, Arizona, probably on Thursday night, along with his family and friends.
Turning Point USA is headquartered in Phoenix. Friends and followers gathered at headquarters on Wednesday night and stayed up all night.
Vice President JD Vance shared Kirk’s deep personal memories in X’s long post, honoring his deceased friend as a man of courage, faith and deep loyalty.
Sources say Charlie Kirk’s cas will fly to Phoenix, Arizona in Air Force 2. (Samuel Column/Getty Images)
Kirk was a close stake in Vance, both personally and politically. Their friendship was stretched out from early skepticism Donald Trump in 2016 Up to the height of the 2024 campaign trail.
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Vance’s candid social media reflections provided a rare glimpse into Kirk’s influence not only in the conservative movement but also in the formation of the Trump Vance team.
Vice President JD Vance shared Kirk’s deep personal memories in X’s long post, honoring his deceased friend as a man of courage, faith and deep loyalty. (Drew Enger)
“Charlie was one of the first people to call when he thought about running for the Senate in early 2021,” Vance wrote. “We spoke through everything from strategy to fundraising to the grassroots of the movement he knows well. He introduced me to some of the people who run my campaign, and also introduced me to Donald Trump Jr..”
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A longtime advocate for young people in the conservative movement, Kirk was described in 2024 as crucial to President Trump’s decision-making process in his choice as a running mate.
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Jasmine Baehr of Fox News Digital contributed to this report.
