Charlie Kirk is shot while participating in a university talk. Conservative commentator and activist Charlie Kirk was shot this Wednesday while intervening at an event at Utah Valley University. According to several videos that circulate on social networks, you can see Kirk receiving a shot while talking sitting under a tent before hundreds of people.
The director of the FBI, Kash Patel, has said that they are “closely following the reports on the tragic shooting that has involved” Kirk at the Utah University. “Our thoughts are with Charlie, their loved ones, and all those affected,” he said.
He has also assured through his profile in the social network X that the agents will arrive at the scene of the events “quickly” and that the FBI supports “fully the response and ongoing research”.
The White House tenant, Donald Trump, has quickly reacted to the news: “We must all pray for Charlie Kirk, who has been shot. A great man from feet to the head. God bless him,” he said through social truth.
From the United States government, the vice president, JD Vacne, has also published a brief message in which he has asked to pray for the commentator, who has described as “a truly good man and a young father.”
Kirk, one of the most prominent conservative media personalities in the United States, has millions of followers and confused in 2012 Turning Point USA, an organization that advocates conservative policies in secondary schools and universities.
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