JD Vance Carries Charlie Kirk's Coffin

U.S. Vice President JD Vance canceled his participation in the events for the September 11, 2001 attacks to meet with the family of Charlie Kirk in Utah.

Charlie Kirk, a conservative influencer, was murdered and will be posthumously awarded the Medal of Freedom. Vance helped transport Kirk's coffin on a government plane, which traveled to Phoenix, Arizona.

Kirk was shot while participating in a public dialogue event on a university campus in Utah. News of his murder has sparked reactions in the United States.

Donald Trump announced the awarding of the medal to Kirk, calling for a 'reaction' to the crime without violence.

Charlie Kirk was a co-founder of the youth organization Turning Point USA.