Charlie Kirk memorial: Trump and Vance to join tens of thousands of people at service for rightwing activist – US politics live
Funeral expected to start at 11am local time; Erika Kirk, US president and vice-president among the expected speakers
The Charlie Kirk memorial is expected to start at 11am local time (2pm ET) and Donald Trump is expected to be one of the speakers.
Other speakers include:
Susie Wiles, the White House chief of staff;
Marco Rubio, the secretary of state;
Robert F Kennedy Jr, the health secretary;
Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence;
Tucker Carlson, rightwing commentator and former Fox host;
Stephen Miller, White House deputy chief of staff;
Sergio Gor, US special envoy for south and central Asian affairs;
and Erika Kirk, Kirk’s widow and new head of Turning Point USA – the youth organisation her husband founded.