President Trump signed a proclamation honoring the lifetime of Charlie Kirk on Wednesday, ordering all US flags to be flown at half-staff till sundown on September 14.
On Wednesday, Charlie Kirk was shot in an assassination attempt whereas he was talking at Utah Valley College.
A graphic video of the incident confirmed Kirk being hit within the neck earlier than falling to the bottom.
The 31-year-old political commentator, activist, and co-founder of Turning Level USA tragically handed away within the hospital hours after the terrorist assault throughout a cease on his “Show Me Mistaken” tour on the faculty campus. He’s survived by his spouse, Erika, and two youngsters, a three-year-old lady and a one-year-old boy.
Authorities arrested a suspect instantly after the capturing, but it surely was later revealed that he was not the gunman. The suspect continues to be at massive after capturing Kirk from a constructing roughly 200 yards away from the place he was talking.
As The Gateway Pundit reported, President Trump responded to Kirk’s loss of life, describing him as “Nice, and even Legendary.”
“Nobody understood or had the Coronary heart of the Youth in america of America higher than Charlie. He was liked and admired by ALL, particularly me, and now, he’s not with us. Melania and my Sympathies exit to his stunning spouse Erika, and household,” the President said.
“Charlie, we love you!”
Trump later introduced that he’s ordering all American flags to be lowered to half-staff for 4 days and signed a proclamation of his “respect for the reminiscence of Charlie Kirk.”
In honor of Charlie Kirk, a really Nice American Patriot, I’m ordering all American Flags all through america lowered to Half Mast till Sunday night at 6 P.M.
The proclamation reads,
As a mark of respect for the reminiscence of Charlie Kirk, by the authority vested in me as President of america by the Structure and the legal guidelines of the United States of America, I hereby order that the flag of the United States shall be flown at half-staff on the White Home and upon all public buildings and grounds, in any respect navy posts and naval stations, and on all naval vessels of the Federal Authorities within the District of Columbia and all through the United States and its Territories and possessions till sundown, September 14, 2025. I additionally direct that the flag shall be flown at half-staff for a similar size of time in any respect United States embassies, legations, consular places of work, and different amenities overseas, together with all navy amenities and naval vessels and stations.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I’ve hereunto set my hand this tenth day of September, within the 12 months of our Lord two thousand twenty-five, and of the Independence of the United States of America the 2 hundred and fiftieth.
