MAGA movement will bid farewell to Charlie Kirk with a hometown funeral in Arizona

by The editor•21 September 2025•NPR

A wreath laid by mourners is seen outside the U.S. Embassy in Pretoria on Sept. 11 following the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk. A memorial service for Kirk in Arizona on Sunday is expected to draw tens of thousands of supporters.

Kirk’s funeral is expected to bring tens of thousands of his supporters to a stadium in Glendale, Ariz. President Trump will deliver remarks, as will several top White House officials.

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