He combined social media-era lingo, campus activism and a readiness to embrace controversies to drive young conservatism
He combined social media-era lingo, campus activism and a readiness to embrace controversies to drive young conservatism.
By Sarah Shamim
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Conservative American activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday at a university event in Utah.
Kirk, an influential Trump ally who at age 18 set up Turning Point USA, died in a shooting while speaking at a Utah campus event.
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