President Trump says he will attend Charlie Kirk’s funeral

Published September 11, 2025 6:27pm ET



President Donald Trump said he would attend Charlie Kirk‘s funeral after he returns from a preplanned trip to the United Kingdom next week.

“I believe it’s in Arizona,” Trump said on Thursday when asked about the funeral arrangements for the conservative activist and Turning Point USA founder. “They’ve asked me to go, and I think I have an obligation to.”

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