Trump awards Charlie Kirk top honor amid crackdown on left-wing groups
US President Donald Trump posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to slain activist Charlie Kirk, marking his 32nd birthday with a National Day of Remembrance.
Erika Kirk, wife of slain conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, reacts next to US President Donald Trump during a ceremony to posthumously award the Medal of Freedom to Charlie Kirk, at the White House, October 14, 2025.(photo credit: REUTERS/KEVIN LAMARQUE)ByREUTERS
