‘He Died the Way He Lived, Speaking the Truth’: Pete Hegseth Remembers Charlie Kirk’s Legacy

‘He Died the Way He Lived, Speaking the Truth’: Pete Hegseth Remembers Charlie Kirk’s Legacy


State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, became the site of Charlie Kirk’s memorial on Sunday, where tens of thousands listened to War Secretary Pete Hegseth and other leaders reflect on his life and faith.

War Secretary Pete Hegseth gave a speech describing Kirk as “a patriot, a conservative, a leader, a builder, an advocate, an author, a lover of freedom, a husband, a father, a Christian and a warrior.” Hegseth emphasized Kirk’s faith, telling the crowd, “Only Christ is king, our Lord and Savior. Our sins are washed away by the blood of Jesus. Fear God and fear no man. That was Charlie Kirk.”

Hegseth recounted Kirk’s founding of Turning Point USA in 2012, crediting his dedication to bringing young people into politics

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