DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - Many lawmakers are reacting to the news of Charlie Kirk’s death after he was shot at a Utah event on Wednesday.

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk dead after being shot at university event, Trump says

Politicians who have experienced violence directly react to Charlie Kirk shooting

President Trump released a statement saying, “No one understood the heart of the youth in the united states better than Charlie. He was loved and admired by all, especially me, and now he is no longer with us...Charlie we love you,” said Trump.

President Trump ordered all American flags throughout the country to be lowered to half-mast in honor of Charlie Kirk on Wednesday, calling him a “truly great American patriot.”

Local republican congressional leaders are also react

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