The public funeral for conservative activist Charlie Kirk will include speeches by his widow, Erika , President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance , in front of a max capacity crowd of 73,000 people on Sunday (September 2!), the New York Post reports.
The memorial service will be held at State Farm Stadium, the home of the NFL's Arizona Cardinals, which was reported to have turned away some registered attendees after reaching maximum capacity. Additional attendees were reportedly directed to a nearby overflow arena.
Turning Point USA, the conservative organization co-founded by Kirk, said that more than 200,000 people registered to attend the ceremony. Kirk's funeral will begin at 2:00 p.m. ET or 11:00 a.m. local time.
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