{"id":277408,"date":"2025-09-11T18:05:31","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T17:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/trump-to-award-charlie-kirk-a-posthumous-presidential-medal-of-freedom\/"},"modified":"2025-09-11T18:05:31","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T17:05:31","slug":"trump-to-award-charlie-kirk-a-posthumous-presidential-medal-of-freedom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/trump-to-award-charlie-kirk-a-posthumous-presidential-medal-of-freedom\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump to award Charlie Kirk a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/KBQyIkOcEYc\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Trump to award Charlie Kirk a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KBQyIkOcEYc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The US president has announced he will award Charlie Kirk a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom.<br \/>\nSubscribe to Guardian News on YouTube \u25ba http:\/\/bit.ly\/guardianwiressub<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the memorial services marking the 24th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, Donald Trump said the date of the ceremony would be announced soon.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I can only guarantee you one thing, that we will have a very big crowd,&#8217; he said. Kirk was a &#8216;giant of his generation, a champion of liberty and an inspiration to millions and millions of people&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Footage posted online showed Kirk being questioned by an audience member about gun violence in the moments before he was shot<\/p>\n<p>Charlie Kirk shooting: police search for suspect amid condemnation of \u2018targeted\u2019 killing \u25ba https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/sep\/11\/charlie-kirk-shooting-police-search-for-suspect-amid-condemnation-of-targeted-killing<\/p>\n<p>\u2018What have we become?\u2019: shock across US political parties after Charlie Kirk shooting \u25ba https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/sep\/11\/charlie-kirk-death-political-violence-aftermath<\/p>\n<p>Charlie Kirk shooting: latest updates \u25ba https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2025\/sep\/11\/charlie-kirk-shot-latest-news-updates-utah-university-donald-trump<\/p>\n<p>The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. 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