Critics worry Donald Trump will use memorial service for Charlie Kirk to turn collective grief into revenge campaign against ‘radical left’ – key US politics stories from 20 September 2025 at a glance

A memorial service for Charlie Kirk is set to go ahead on Sunday at State Farm Stadium in Arizona, with Donald Trump and his Vice President expected to attend.

The Trump administration is trying to harness outrage over the rightwing activist’s killing to crush dissent, experts say