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Charles James Kirk (born October 14, 1993) [2] [3] is an American conservative political activist, author and media personality. With Bill Montgomery , he co-founded Turning Point USA (TPUSA) in 2012, for which Kirk serves as executive director.
Six years ago, Charlie Kirk, a right-wing provocateur who founded the conservative activist group Turning Point USA, strongly criticized the evangelical political movement he now helps lead.
In 2021, Charlie Kirk founded TPUSA Faith, an organization that says it is dedicated to "recruit pastors and other church leaders to be active in local and national political issues". [157] The organization promotes a culture war agenda and is intended to attract supporters among religious conservatives. [108]
Turning Point USA's Charlie Kirk speaks during a campaign rally for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump at Desert Diamond Arena on Aug. 23, 2024, in Glendale, Arizona.
Rob McCoy thanked God — and Charlie Kirk, one of the Republican Party's most influential power brokers. “This is the epicenter of a rebirth of freedom," McCoy said from the Phoenix ...
It was founded in 2019 by Charlie Kirk as the sister organization and political advocacy arm of the 501(c)(3) Turning Point USA. Leading up to the 2024 election, TPAction launched "Chase the vote" - the largest and most effective ballot chasing operation in the country.
On July 2, 2019, Charlie Kirk, founder and CEO of Turning Point USA and Turning Point Action, reported that the latter had acquired Students for Trump along with "all associated media assets." [ 23 ] He became chairman and launched a campaign to recruit one million students for the 2020 Trump reelection campaign. [ 24 ]
Turning Point pushed back on the idea the effort was about boosting Kirk’s bottom line, noting that his combined income from Turning Point USA and its political arm has roughly been between ...