Trump says Kirk might’ve changed mind about ‘hate speech’ were he still alive

Published September 18, 2025 7:27pm ET



Charlie Kirk might not have believed hate speech was real if he were still alive, President Donald Trump said in an interview.

Kirk has said hate speech “does not exist legally in America.”

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