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TPUSA Reports 54,000+ New Chapter Requests as Senate Condemns Charlie Kirk Assassination

Prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty against the arrested suspect.

‘National Charlie Kirk Day’: Republican lawmakers have submitted a proposal to honor the TPUSA founder's legacy.

Overview

  • Authorities arrested 22-year-old Tyler Robinson, who faces aggravated-murder and related counts, with prosecutors signaling a capital case.
  • Turning Point USA says it received more than 54,000 requests to start or join chapters in six days, alongside a surge in job offers and volunteer inquiries.
  • Charlie Kirk’s online reach jumped sharply, including over 1 million new YouTube subscribers to about 5 million, a 94.1 million weekly view increase, and multi‑million follower gains on Instagram, TikTok and Facebook.
  • The Senate unanimously passed a resolution condemning the assassination and praising Kirk’s legacy, and GOP lawmakers proposed October 14 as a National Day of Remembrance for him.
  • A public memorial is scheduled for Sunday at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, with planned remarks from President Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Erika Kirk.