Overview

• FBI officials said DNA on a towel wrapped around the suspected weapon and on a screwdriver matched Robinson, and they reported finding an alleged note about targeting Kirk.
• Robinson is being held in the Utah County Jail on an aggravated murder charge, with his first court appearance expected on Friday, and officials have not announced a definitive motive.
• A public memorial service is scheduled for Sunday at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, and President Donald Trump ordered flags flown at half-staff and announced a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom for Kirk.
• Vigils drawing dozens to thousands have been held from Oregon and California to Tennessee, and Turning Point USA chapters report a surge in interest as they pledge to keep organizing on campuses.
• Schools and public employers are reviewing or disciplining staff over social-media reactions, and a New Jersey restaurant owner faced backlash after naming local students in a since-edited post accusing them of celebrating the killing.