Overview
- Guest-hosting The Charlie Kirk Show on Wednesday, Beck placed Limbaugh’s famed mic beside Kirk’s empty chair as a televised tribute.
- Beck became emotional and said Kirk "surpassed Rush Limbaugh by miles," praising his organizing, broadcasting and pastoral qualities.
- The program has continued with guest hosts including Andrew Kolvet, Jack Posobiec, J. D. Vance, Ben Shapiro, Michael Knowles and Matt Walsh.
- Authorities have identified 22-year-old Tyler Robinson as the suspect in Kirk’s killing, with officials cited as describing additional ideological and relationship details earlier in the week.
- A resurfaced 2018 radio clip shows Limbaugh predicting Kirk would become a major figure in politics.