WASHINGTON ‒ Vice President JD Vance will fly Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk's casket and family to Phoenix on Air Force Two, according to a source familiar with Vance’s plans.

Vance and his wife, Usha, are expected to meet with Kirk's family and close friends in Salt Lake City on Sept. 11 before the flight to Arizona, where Kirk lived with his wife, Erika, and their two children. Turning Point USA is headquartered in Phoenix.The vice president canceled his previous plans to visit New York City to honor the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks to pay his respects to Kirk's family in Utah.

Vance was a close friend of the charismatic conservative activist Kirk, who was fatally shot while speaking at an event at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, on Sept. 10. A manhunt

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