Donald Trump has called Charlie Kirk a “martyr for truth and freedom” in a heated speech where he blamed the “radical left” for the 31-year-old’s murder, along with his own assassination attempt.

Trump posted a four-minute address to Truth Social on Wednesday night, which began by sharing his “grief and anger” at the “heinous” murder of Kirk, who was killed during a debate at Utah Valley State University hours earlier.

Authorities are still hunting for the shooter at time of publishing.

As well as vowing to find and punish those responsible, the president called Kirk “the best of America” and claimed “there’s never been anyone who was so respected by youth.”

He added, “Charlie Kirk travelled the nation, joyfully engaging with everyone interested in good faith, debate. His mission was

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