Washington — Vice President JD Vance hosted "The Charlie Kirk Show" Monday after Kirk was shot and killed last week at Utah Valley University.

Vance announced Sunday in a post on X that he had the "honor of hosting the Charlie Kirk Show" to "pay tribute to my friend." Speaking from his office in the White House complex Monday, Vance said he was "filling in for somebody who cannot be filled in for" as he kicked off the show.


"But I'm going to try to do my best," Vance said.

Kirk, a conservative activist, was assassinated last week during a Utah Valley University event hosted by his organization, Turning Point USA, in Orem, Utah. The 31-year-old was close to Vance, along with President Trump and his family.

After his death, Kirk's body was flown on the vice president's plane, A

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