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Charlie Kirk is the Founder and President of Turning Point USA, the largest and fastest growing conservative youth activist organization in the country with over 250,000 student members, over 150 full-time staff, and a presence on over 2,000 high school and college campuses nationwide. Charlie is also the Chairman of Students for Trump, which aims to activate one million new college voters on campuses in battleground states in the lead up to the 2020 presidential election. His social media reaches over 100 million people per month and according to Axios, he is one of the "top 10 most engaged" Twitter handles in the world. He is also the host of “The Charlie Kirk Show,” which regularly ranks among the top news shows on Apple podcast charts.
Charlie Kirk Explains Why He Believes the JFK Assassination Involved Multiple Shooters and Government Deception
Charlie Kirk addresses a student's question about the JFK assassination, offering his perspective on why he believes Lee Harvey Oswald did not act alone. Kirk argues that Cuban intelligence and elements within the U.S. government likely played a role in Kennedy's death, pointing to inconsistencies in the official Warren Commission report and eyewitness accounts of a second shooter. He explains why acknowledging multiple shooters matters for exposing government deception and discusses the importance of releasing classified files, including the Epstein client list.
Charlie Kirk addressed a student question about the JFK assassination and alleged Israeli involvement during a campus event. Kirk firmly stated there is no evidence connecting Israel to the assassination, explaining that mentions of Mossad in the JFK files don't constitute proof of involvement. He emphasized that Mossad appears in intelligence documents simply because they operate a highly effective intelligence operation.
Kirk made clear his belief that Lee Harvey Oswald did not act alone in killing President Kennedy. He argued that Cuban intelligence and elements within the U.S. government were much more likely culprits behind the assassination.
Evidence Against the Lone Gunman Theory
Kirk outlined several reasons why he finds the official lone gunman narrative implausible. He noted that Lee Harvey Oswald was known to be a notoriously poor marksman, yet supposedly fired three shots in five seconds with lethal precision from the fourth or fifth floor of the Texas School Book Depository using a single bolt-action rifle.
Kirk referenced the famous Zapruder film, which captured the assassination on camera. He pointed out that the footage clearly shows President Kennedy's head moving back and to the left upon impact—a detail that suggests a shot came from a different direction than Oswald's position.
The Grassy Knoll and Second Shooter Theory
Kirk discussed the significance of the grassy knoll, a location in downtown Dallas that visitors can still see today. He cited dozens of eyewitnesses and first-person accounts that reported suspicious activity in that area during the assassination. According to these witnesses, people were prevented from accessing the grassy knoll, and gunshots were heard coming from that direction.
Kirk stressed that without the Zapruder film providing visual evidence, all of this testimony would be dismissed as hearsay. The existence of two shooters would mean the Warren Commission—the official government report on the JFK assassination—was fraudulent and faulty.
Who Wanted JFK Dead and Why
When asked about Israeli involvement, Kirk pushed back, asking what motive Israel would have had. Instead, he identified those who had the strongest motives to eliminate President Kennedy. He specifically mentioned Lyndon Baines Johnson, elements within the U.S. government, and Cuban intelligence as parties with clear reasons to want JFK dead.
Kirk outlined numerous suspicious circumstances surrounding the assassination:
The parade route was changed
Kennedy rode in an open-air convertible
LBJ decided not to ride alongside Kennedy
The vehicle slowed down precisely when passing the Texas School Book Depository
Kirk described these as 15 to 20 inexcusable security failures that all occurred on the same day.
Why Acknowledging Multiple Shooters Matters
Kirk emphasized that the critical first step is acknowledging that more than one person was involved in the assassination. He argued that once Americans accept this reality, it exposes a fundamental lie the government has told for decades about the JFK assassination.
According to Kirk, this recognition would serve as a sobering wake-up call about trusting government narratives in the future. He believes the question isn't just about identifying who did it, but first establishing that the official story is false.
Call for Transparency on Classified Files
The student also asked when the Epstein files would be released. Kirk expressed strong support for immediate transparency, stating that the Epstein client list should have been released "yesterday." He called for every single person connected to Jeffrey Epstein to be publicly identified.
Kirk's response highlighted his broader stance on government transparency and accountability, connecting the unreleased Epstein files to the same pattern of government secrecy that he believes has obscured the truth about the JFK assassination for over 60 years.
Addressing Questions About Jewish Connections
When the student suggested it was noteworthy that both Abraham Zapruder (who filmed the assassination) and Jack Ruby (born Jacob Rubenstein, who killed Oswald) were Jewish, Kirk asked how Zapruder being Jewish would matter, especially since his film actually provides evidence contradicting the official narrative.
Kirk acknowledged the question was fair to ask and noted that shutting down such questions with hostility only increases anti-Semitism. He advocated for open discussion rather than suppression of controversial questions, while still maintaining that there's no evidence supporting theories of Israeli involvement in the assassination.
