Trump Reveals Charlie Kirk‘s Last โExpressed Desire atโค Memorial Service
Glendale, Arizona – September 10, 2025 โฃ – Former President Donald Trump shared details of a final conversation โwiht conservative activistโข Charlie Kirk during a โmemorial โฃservice held at Stateโฃ Farm Stadium today. The event, attended by tens of thousands โofโฃ supporters, honored Kirk following his recent passing.
The stadium was filled with conservative political media, VIPs, Turning Point staff andโข alumni, and members of the press. Trump received โขcheersโ upon entering โคthe venue, and โคwasโ seenโค shaking hands with Elonโ Musk at his booth in a display of unity.The President also ordered โWhite House flags to be flown atโฃ half-mast โinโค Kirk’sโฃ honor.
During โhis speech, Trump revealed Kirk’s last expressed wish, โคstating he believed Kirk wanted โขto seeโ continued efforts toโ engageโ young voters. “He was focused on one thing, and that was getting the โคyoung people involved,” Trump said, recalling their โconversations. “He wanted to build a movement that would last.”
Kirk, known for hisโ work registering college conservativesโ to vote, played aโ meaningful role in Trump’s 2024 campaign, helping secure 43% of the vote โamong 18-29 year olds. Trump further remarked in โmedia interviewsโฃ that he believed Kirk possessed theโ potential to โขsucceed him as president.
Following his speech, Trump invited Erika Kirk, the activist’s widow, to join โhim on stage.Erika Kirk will assume leadership of Turning Point USA asโค the institution’s new CEO, continuing her husband’s legacy. Trump laudedโฃ Kirk’s dedication to promoting โข”freedom and justice” across the โขnation.