The worst mayor in Chicago history is gone! Charlie celebrates the well-deserved downfall of Lori Lightfoot after her humiliating finish in Tuesday's vote. Then, Charlie looks to his hometown's rocky future: Can Chicago recover from soaring crime, unfunded pensions, and a collapsing population? Then, Charlie pivots to El Salvador, where the country's president is proving that defeating crime and decay isn't a matter of technology or money. It's a matter of willpower: Who wants society to thrive, and who doesn't?

The worst mayor in Chicago history is gone! Charlie celebrates the well-deserved downfall of Lori Lightfoot after her humiliating finish in Tuesday's vote. Then, Charlie looks to his hometown's rocky future: Can Chicago recover from soaring crime, unfunded pensions, and a collapsing population? Then, Charlie pivots to El Salvador, where the country's president is proving that defeating crime and decay isn't a matter of technology or money. It's a matter of willpower: Who wants society to thrive, and who doesn't?

Charlie is America's hardest working grassroots activist who has your inside scoop on the biggest news of the day and what's really going on behind the headlines. The founder of Turning Point USA and one of social media's most engaged personalities, Charlie is on the front lines of America’s culture war, mobilizing hundreds of thousands of students on over 3,500 college and high school campuses across the country, bringing you your daily dose of clarity in a sea of chaos all from his signature no-holds-barred, unapologetically conservative, freedom-loving point of view.

 

Charlie is America's hardest working grassroots activist who has your inside scoop on the biggest news of the day and what's really going on behind the headlines. The founder of Turning Point USA and one of social media's most engaged personalities, Charlie is on the front lines of America&rsquo;s culture war, mobilizing hundreds of thousands of students on over 3,500 college and high school campuses across the country, bringing you your daily dose of clarity in a sea of chaos all from his signature no-holds-barred, unapologetically conservative, freedom-loving point of view.
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Mobilizing students on 2,000 college and high school campuses across the country, Charlie has your inside scoop on the biggest news of the week and what's really going on behind the headlines. The founder of Turning Point USA...

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Charlie Kirk is America's hardest working grassroots activist who has your inside scoop on the biggest news of the day and what's really going on behind the headlines. The founder of Turning Point USA and one of social media's most engaged personalities, Charlie is on the front lines of America’s culture war, mobilizing hundreds of thousands of students on over 3,500 college and high school campuses across the country, bringing you his signature no-holds-barred, unapologetically conservative, freedom-loving point of view.

Charlie Kirk is America's hardest working grassroots activist who has your inside scoop on the biggest news of the day and what's really going on behind the headlines. The founder of Turning Point USA and one of social media's most engaged personalities, Charlie is on the front lines of America’s culture war, mobilizing hundreds of thousands of students on over 3,500 college and high school campuses across the country, bringing you his signature no-holds-barred, unapologetically conservative, freedom-loving point of view.

How is El Salvador Better Than Chicago?

Sen. Lindsey Graham leaves a major void in the Senate for the Republican Party. The critical question is — who will fill it, and what will their priorities be? Blake lays out how Graham's death represents a generational change for the Republican Party, and Mark Halperin explains the political fallout. John Doyle talks about how to engage with the so-called "conspiracy right." Two CLS attendees talk about their experience, and the show reveals a brand-new Turning Point event for young men.

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Sen. Lindsey Graham leaves a major void in the Senate for the Republican Party. The critical question is &mdash; who will fill it, and what will their priorities be? Blake lays out how Graham's death represents a generational change for the Republican Party, and Mark Halperin explains the political fallout. John Doyle talks about how to engage with the so-called "conspiracy right." Two CLS attendees talk about their experience, and the show reveals a brand-new Turning Point event for young men.
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Replacing Lindsey Graham, The "Conspiracy Right," and TPUSA's Newest Event

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The preliminary hearing for Tyler Robinson is over, and the work of TPUSA continues. The show has the highlights from a superb Chapter Leadership Summit in D.C., including a speech from Erika and important insights about what young conservatives care most about. Graham Allen discusses the sudden death of Lindsey Graham and how it shakes up the Senate. Auron MacIntyre describes the philosophy of Russia's Alexander Dugin, who is winning acolytes in the West. Joshua Carr talks about the experience of being inside the courtroom at the Tyler Robinson hearing last week.

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The preliminary hearing for Tyler Robinson is over, and the work of TPUSA continues. The show has the highlights from a superb Chapter Leadership Summit in D.C., including a speech from Erika and important insights about what young conservatives care most about. Graham Allen discusses the sudden death of Lindsey Graham and how it shakes up the Senate. Auron MacIntyre describes the philosophy of Russia's Alexander Dugin, who is winning acolytes in the West. Joshua Carr talks about the experience of being inside the courtroom at the Tyler Robinson hearing last week.
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The Legacy of Lindsey Graham + Who Is Alexander Dugin?

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Charlie’s final speech to a Chapter Leadership Summit was a blueprint for everyone who will be picking up Charlie’s mantle in the years to come. Charlie tells the crowd of young leaders how to find purpose in their lives, how to hold firm in their convictions, and how to live with courage in a culture that rewards conformity. He also talks about dating and marriage, offers candid warnings to the men and women of Gen Z, and answers questions from the audience.

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Charlie&rsquo;s final speech to a Chapter Leadership Summit was a blueprint for everyone who will be picking up Charlie&rsquo;s mantle in the years to come. Charlie tells the crowd of young leaders how to find purpose in their lives, how to hold firm in their convictions, and how to live with courage in a culture that rewards conformity. He also talks about dating and marriage, offers candid warnings to the men and women of Gen Z, and answers questions from the audience.
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From the Archive: Charlie’s 2025 CLS Speech

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How is El Salvador Better Than Chicago?

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