(DC Pundit) – The man responsible for the horrific assassination of Turning Point USA founder and conservative voice Charlie Kirk is now behind bars.
President Trump delivered the news during an interview on Fox & Friends Friday morning, confirming that law enforcement had successfully tracked down and apprehended the suspect.
“I think with a high degree of certainty, we have him in custody,” Trump said. “Everyone did a great job.”
.@POTUS on his successful crime crackdown in Washington, D.C.: "It's a crime free area." pic.twitter.com/Ycq1t1ZKPN
— Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) September 12, 2025
The announcement comes as Americans across the country continue to grieve the loss of Kirk, who spent years building Turning Point USA into a powerhouse for young conservatives. His work inspired millions of students to stand strong against the relentless indoctrination from the Left.
Charlie Kirk dedicated his life to the cause of freedom and to giving conservatives a voice on college campuses and beyond. His tireless energy, his fierce defense of truth, and his commitment to America’s founding values made him one of the most important leaders of this generation.
May Charlie Kirk rest in peace. Our prayers are with his wife, family, and all who knew and loved him.
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