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.
How did America get to the point where it is borrowing hundreds of billions of dollars from the Chinese so that it can ship it all back out as aid to foreign countries? Sen. Rand Paul talks about the need for radical reforms to spending priorities in Washington to avoid cataclysm. Plus, Charlie talks to new HUD Secretary Scott Turner about the billions in savings to be found in his department, and reacts to an impressive speech by the vice president at a global AI summit. Watch ad free on member...
Professional psychiatrists are reporting a huge surge of left-wing patients ever since the 2024 election. That's funny, of course, but it has deeper importance too. Charlie explains why the left making itself into the party of mental illness has hobbled their ability to resist Trump's shock-and-awe agenda. USAID whistleblower, Dr. Mark Moyar, explains how the organization funded "privilege walks" and more with taxpayer dollars. Watch ad free on members.charliekirk.com! Support the show: http://w...
Charlie Kirk discusses reclaiming the American republic through fiscal responsibility with Senators Rick Scott and Mike Lee. They address strategies for cutting federal spending, streamlining the budget process, and the importance of confirming key nominees like Kash Patel to challenge the deep state. Charlie also shares his thoughts on the Super Bowl, touching on commercials and cultural shifts.
The left is losing their minds at how fast Elon is working with DOGE to dismantle wasteful, frivolous, or outright fraudulent spending. Charlie talks about why the early efforts of DOGE are so important not just for saving America's budget, but also reviving the authentic constitutional order. Mark Halperin explains why Democrats have struggled so much to muster resistance to Trump's opening moves. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...
Charlie takes questions from Exclusives subscribers, including: -What does Charlie think about the Austrian school of economics? -Is there hope for reversing the situation in Colorado? -Are Trump's musing about Gaza compatible with America First? Become an Exclusives subscriber and ask Charlie a question on-air by going to members.charliekirk.com. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Enjoy Charlie’s conversation with Cliffe and Stuart Knechtle at the most highly-attended Freedom Night to date at Dream City Church. The conversation is all about their evangelism on college campuses, how they came to know Christ themselves, and why being able to defend your faith matters. The Knechtles and Charlie also take questions from the many students in the audience. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Charlie, Jack, Tyler, and Blake discuss all the most important topics as the Trump admin enters its third week, including: -What theme song should we use for the mission to destroy the giant meteor headed for Earth in 2032? -Is this the Super Bowl from Hell? -What are the gayest things U.S. tax dollars paid for through USAID? Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
How are deportations proceeding in the first weeks of the Trump Admin, and what are the plans to get them sped up even more? Border Czar Tom Homan joins Charlie to map it all out and respond to the attacks lobbed by the left. Charlie also explains why the confirmation of Russ Vought to run OMB is quietly of Trump's most important early appointments. Watch ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
A century ago, President Woodrow Wilson imposed a radically new vision of American government: Rule by the "experts," instead of rule by the people. Charlie explains how President Trump's sweeping executive orders and aggressive attacks on D.C. agencies aren't just about keeping his promises: They're a restoration of the Constitution's vision of the presidency. Plus, Riley Gaines reacts to President Trump's executive order rescuing women's sports from the intrusion of perverted biological men. W...
Donald Trump's new term is defined by one thing: Keeping his promises, more quickly and more aggressively than any other president in history. Charlie talks about the president's promise-keeping blitz in a talk with White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt. Sean Davis explains the critical importance of a little-known law called the Impoundment Control Act. Watch ad-free at members.charliekirk.com! Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...
Before news broke from President Trump regarding the US and Gaza, Charlie had a sit-down interview with Governor Mike Huckabee, America's next ambassador to Israel. The two discuss why Israel matters to Trump, to Chrisitians, and to the United States, as well as what made Huckabee leave show business to reenter politics and accept the role. They also unpack the Trump team's unprecedentedly aggressive efforts to keep its many campaign promises. Watch ad-free at members.charliekirk.com! Support th...
The Trump Administration has started a far-ranging war against the once-obscure agency of USAID. Why has USAID become a target, and what should it be remade into? Mike Benz knows more about USAID than anybody in the entire movement, and he joins for a full hour to explain the reach of its powers, and how America's "foreign aid" overlaps with secretive foreign interventionism. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
What is Gaza? Where is Gaza? Why is Gaza? Charlie breaks down all the important questions the base is asking after some surprising remarks from President Trump on Tuesday about America taking over the small strip of land on the far side of the world. Charlie explores what Trump's plan might be and what the red lines of U.S. involvement are. Then, he digs into the many happenings of DOGE with Sen. Eric Schmitt, and explains what Elon Musk has in common with another famous Kirk. Watch ad-free at m...
Ponchos in Guatemala? Phantom power plants in Haiti? Opium in Afghanistan? U.S. taxpayers have been funding one travesty after another under a little-known umbrella agency called USAID. Jonathan Keeperman, aka "Lomez," explains why defunding USAID is an urgent necessity for defanging global wokeness and the American "intelligence community." He also reacts to the vicious doxing of young men involved in Elon Musk's DOGE operation. Plus, former Anheuser-Busch executive Anson Frericks tells the sto...
For months, Washington boasted that there was no way Trump's aggressive Cabinet picks would be confirmed. Now, RFK Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard are on the brink of getting through. Once again, Trump won and the doubters lost. Senator Tommy Tuberville joins Charlie to tell how we got here and Judge Jeanine explains why the left is on a losing streak that isn't ending any time soon. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Meghan McCain and Charlie have disagreed on plenty of political topics, but the two are fully united on one of today's most important issues: Getting Tulsi Gabbard confirmed as Director of National Intelligence. McCain explains her rich friendship with Tulsi and why she is an excellent choice to be the president's chief intelligence advisor. Plus, Charlie listens in as Trump signs his latest round of executive orders, and chats with the press. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support...
President Trump has called "tariff" the most beautiful word in the English dictionary. Charlie explains why, and digs deep into what's driving the president's new tariffs against Mexico, Canada, and China. Former Trump economic guru Peter Navarro joins to explain why "trade war" is a misnomer and more. Become a member for ad-free episodes at members.charliekirk.com! Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Who are the toughest Republican votes for getting Trump's nominees confirmed? How can we pressure them to get in line? Why are they so difficult in the first place? Charlie recently went onto Megyn Kelly's show and they dug deep into the single most pressing matter facing the new administration. So, it's time we found out: Do Republican lawmakers actually want to deliver for their voters? Listen to this full conversation on The Megyn Kelly Show. Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com...
Charlie, Jack, Blake, and Tyler hit the biggest topics of an electric second week of the Trump Admin, including: -Did DEI play a role in the Potomac River plane crash? -What are whiny federal employees admitting to over on Reddit? -Why are thousands of Mexicans demanding refunds after seeing the Oscar darling movie "Emilia Perez"? Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/support See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
