Trump posthumously awards Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom a month after his killing

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

63% : "God began a mighty work through my husband, and I intend to see it through," Erika Kirk said.
50% : "We're here to honor and remember a fearless warrior for liberty, a beloved leader who galvanized the next generation like nobody I've ever seen before, and an American patriot of the deepest conviction," Trump said, calling Kirk "a visionary."
50% : Trump said he "raced back halfway around the globe" to present the medal after brokering a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel, and admitted he "didn't have the courage" to ask his widow, Erika, to move the date when he realized it would fall on Kirk's birthday.
50% : Trump announced he would present Presidential Medal of Freedom to the conservative activist the day after Kirk was fatally shot.
50% : At one point, Kirk responded to Trump, who moments earlier had said that he didn't recognize the image of Kirk as someone who "loved his enemies."
50% : "He did pray for his enemies," she responded, turning toward Trump as he smiled.
50% : The group's efforts were particularly effective among young men, and Trump credited the organization with helping him, in part, win re-election.
50% : Kirk's strategy paid off, and Trump successfully won a larger share of voters under the age of 30 than any Republican presidential candidate in decades.
50% : The medal comes amid a broader crackdown on left-wing groups, with Trump declaring that "in the wake of Charlie's assassination, our country must have absolutely no tolerance for this radical left, violence, extremism, and terror.
50% : " Trump said his administration was engaged in "dismantling the networks that fund them and finance them, and we're finding out who those networks are." He continued: "We're done with the angry mobs and we're not going to let our cities be unsafe.
50% : That's good," Trump said, calling them "real-deal sirens; they're not politically correct sirens" and urging the crowd to "listen to the beauty of that sound."

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