Vance Urges the ‘Political Right’ to Save the Charlie Kirk Debate ‘For After His Funeral’

Sean James Sep 17th, 2025, 4:05 pm

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Vice President JD Vance urged Republicans to save the debate over what slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk would have said or believed about key topics until “after his funeral.”

The vice president shared his thoughts, without calling anyone out in particular, in an X post on Wednesday afternoon.

“To my friends on the political Right: I understand the feeling that people are putting words into Charlie Kirk’s mouth. At some level, I agree and share your frustration,” Vance posted. “Try to remember: a lot of people loved Charlie. It is natural for them to debate his views and his legacy. In fact, I think Charlie would welcome that

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