Labelling the conservative activist a ‘Great American Patriot’ Trump said the flags would remain at half mast until Sunday evening. Key US politics stories from 10 September 2025

The shooting occurred at Utah Valley University.

The US President emphasized that "no one understood or had the Heart of the Youth in the United States of America better than Charlie Kirk"

The political world was left stunned Wednesday when influential conservative Charlie Kirk was murdered onstage at an event at Utah Valley University.

Labelling the conservative activist a ‘Great American Patriot’ Trump said the flags would remain at half mast until Sunday evening. Key US politics stories from 10 September 2025

US President Trump and other political leaders have sent their condolences after slaying of 31-year-old activist.

The lowering of the flags follow the fatal shooting of the conservative influencer in Utah Sept. 10.

President Trump honors 9/11 victims and right-wing activist Charlie Kirk, announcing posthumous Medal of Freedom.

NEWS ANALYSIS. The American president mourned the young MAGA leader killed on Wednesday in Utah as if he were a member of his own family. For Trump's supporters, the crime…