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Florida Education Commissioner to investigate teachers who celebrated Charlie Kirk’s death

Florida Commissioner of Education Anastasios Kamoutsas has announced that the state will investigate “every educator” who celebrated Turning Point USA CEO and Co-founder Charlie Kirk’s death.

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: Charlie Kirk (R) and and his wife Erika Lane Frantzve (L) on stage during the Turning Point USA Inaugural-Eve Ball at the Salamander Hotel on January 19, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

Erika Kirk officially named as CEO and chair of Turning Point USA

Erika Kirk has officially been named CEO and chairwoman of Turning Point USA following the assassination of her husband, Charlie Kirk, who co-founded the conservative organization in 2012.

TOPSHOT - People pay their respects during a candlelight vigil for youth activist and influencer Charlie Kirk at a makeshift memorial at Orem City Center Park in Orem, Utah, a day after he was shot during a public event at Utah Valley University on September 11, 2025. The gunman who shot dead US right-wing youth leader Charlie Kirk in a targeted killing remained at large Thursday but authorities said they have video images of the suspect and have recovered a "high-powered" rifle. Kirk, a 31-year-old superstar on the Republican right who was credited with helping Donald Trump return to the presidency last year, was shot while addressing a large crowd at Utah Valley University on Wednesday. (Photo by Melissa MAJCHRZAK / AFP) (Photo by MELISSA MAJCHRZAK/AFP via Getty Images)

Vance recounts the ‘Very tough moment’ he broke the news of Kirk’s assassination to Trump

Vice President JD Vance recounted the “very tough moment” he experienced in delivering the news that Charlie Kirk was dead to President Donald Trump.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - SEPTEMBER 18: People visit the makeshift memorial for Charlie Kirk outside the headquarters of Turning Point USA on September 18, 2025, in Phoenix, Arizona. Kirk, the CEO and co-founder of Turning Point USA, was shot and killed on September 10th while speaking at an event for his "American Comeback Tour" at Utah Valley University. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Speakers announced for Kirk’s memorial service, including Trump and Vance

President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance are slated to speak at conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s memorial service in Arizona.

HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 10: Host Jimmy Kimmel speaks onstage during the 96th Annual Academy Awards at Dolby Theatre on March 10, 2024 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show pulled ‘indefinitely’ by ABC over host’s Charlie Kirk comments

ABC announced on Wednesday that it is pulling Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show off the air “indefinitely” in response to his comments regarding the assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk.

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 10: Attendees hold candles during a candlelight vigil and prayer event for Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk on September 10, 2025 in Seattle, Washington. Kirk was shot dead while speaking at Utah Valley University earlier in the day. (Photo by David Ryder/Getty Images)

Turning Point USA receives over 50K new inquiries to launch chapters following Kirk’s assassination

Turning Point USA is reportedly seeing a surge of student applications to establish new chapters following Charlie Kirk’s assassination, while his widow, Erika, has pledged to make the organization “louder and greater than ever.”