Charlie Kirkās āAmerican Comeback Tourā Hits Wrong Note: Shot!
In a plot twist nobody pitched, Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk, 31, was shot at Utah Valley University during his 'American Comeback Tour'āyes, the one ruffling campus feathers and racking up 7,000 petition signatures at Utah State. Just as Kirk began firing political zingers, a literal single shot echoed at Orem, Utah, turning his rally into, well, a real-life drama. Police and the FBI jumped in, with FBI Director Kash Patel promising accountability. Trump, JD Vance, and even Californiaās Gavin Newsom weighed inābecause political shooting pains now unite like a bizarre bipartisan remix. Meanwhile, ovargh yikes.
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Charlie Kirkās American Comeback Tour really leveled up ā from firing tweets to dodging bullets. Who knew a rally in Utah would come with an unwelcome firing soundcheck? Campus drama: 7K signed petitions, 1 literal shot fired. Plot twist: FBIās guest starring now.
When your 'comeback' tour hits UVU, but the only thing getting fired isnāt just your political takes, and FBI gets a surprise invite to the party.
Nothing says 'gen Z mobilization' like a political rally interrupted by a real gunshot. Charlie Kirk just added 'target practice' to his rƩsumƩ.
Source: Axios | Published: 9/10/2025 | Author: April Rubin
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