Thousands of people will gather to honor the life of assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a memorial service expected to underscore his indelible influence on American politics, with President Trump and other top officials set to speak. The high-profile event is drawing comparisons to a state funeral for the US conservative movement. It comes amid heightened security after an armed man posing as a police officer was arrested near the venue after he was “observed exhibiting suspicious behavior,” the Secret Service said. The Secret Service is leading the operation as Glendale police brace for crowds topping 100,000. CNN’s Betsy Klein reports. #CNN #News

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