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September 15

White House pushes for $58M security increase in wake of Kirk assassination

The White House is requesting $58 million in additional security funding for the executive and judicial branches following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

September 15

Trump orders National Guard, FBI to Memphis in new crime crackdown

President Donald Trump signed a memorandum establishing the Memphis, Tennessee, Safe Task Force, involving federal agencies like the FBI, National Guard and Drug Enforcement Administration.

September 15

‘Gradually and then suddenly’: Reagan speechwriter talks political violence in aftermath of Kirk’s death

Charlie Kirk's assassination at Utah Valley University highlights escalating political violence in America, according to former Reagan speechwriter Peggy Noonan.

September 15

Trump heads to UK for rare second state visit, then to Arizona for Charlie Kirk's funeral

Trump and Melania visit U.K. for state dinner with King Charles III and Queen Camilla, followed by meetings with Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Chequers.

September 13

White House celebrates leading medical education accreditor for ending DEI requirements

Medical education accreditor ACGME shut down its diversity department and ended DEI requirements in compliance with federal directives from the Trump administration.

September 13

White House closes week mourning Charlie Kirk, remembering 9/11 terrorist attacks in NY

President Donald Trump mourns Charlie Kirk's death after campus shooting and commemorates 9/11 anniversary at Pentagon and Yankees game in New York.

September 12

Secret Service employee who celebrated Charlie Kirk's assassination put on immediate leave

The Secret Service immediately place an employee on leave who posted on social media celebrating Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk's death at Utah Valley University.

September 11

Vice President JD Vance escorts Charlie Kirk's casket before flight on Air Force Two from Utah to Arizona

Escorted across the tarmac by a military pallbearer detail and Vice President JD Vance, Charlie Kirk’s casket traveled aboard Air Force Two from Utah to Arizona.

September 11

President Trump reveals he has an 'indication' of Kirk assassin's motive

President Donald Trump takes questions from reporters about foreign affairs and the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk.

September 11

Fox News Poll: Trump’s ratings are strong on border security, weak on the economy

Trump's overall job approval stands at 46%, with the economy remaining his weakness at 39% approval, according to latest Fox News national survey of voters.