Flags around Oklahoma will be at half-staff until sunset on Sunday, Sept. 14.

President Donald Trump issued the order on Sept. 10 in honor of Charlie Kirk, who died after being shot at Utah Valley University.

The president said on Truth Social that he orders all flags throughout the nation to be flown at half-staff.

Here's what to know about Charlie Kirk and the new order.

Trump orders flags half-staff

After hearing word that right-wing talk show host and activist Charlie Kirk had been shot at one of his "The American Comeback Tour" events in Utah, the president sent his prayers for Kirk and his health.

"We must all pray for Charlie Kirk, who has been shot. A great guy from top to bottom," Trump posted on Wednesday afternoon .

Trump would later confirm his death in a subsequent p

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