Vance presented The Charlie Kirk Show from the White House in tribute to the 31-year-old, who was shot dead at an event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday.
During an opening monologue, Vance, who was a close friend of Kirk, said “we have to make sure that the killer is brought to justice.”
“I believe is part of the reason why Charlie was killed by an assassin’s bullet.
Vance and Kirk were close friends for almost a decade (Photo: Doug Mills/POOL/AFP)
Vance began a friendship with Kirk – founder of Turning Point USA, a nationwide Conservative student movement – nearly a decade ago. Kirk advocated for Vance to be Donald Trump’s choice for vice president last year.
The killing has shaken a country that has experienced a spike in political violence, with Trump the subject of two assassination attempts last year, including one in which his ear was struck by a bullet.
Vance alongside Kirk at a Turning Point USA event in January (Photo: Samuel Corum/Getty ImagesRobinson was arrested on Friday after being persuaded to hand himself in by his father, Utah Governor Spencer Cox said, but he has refused to cooperate with the authorities.
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Earlier on Monday, the FBI released additional details about their investigation.
Patel said that Robinson had told another person in a text message before the shooting that he planned to kill Kirk.
Mugshot of Tyler Robinson, who was arrested over the shooting of Charlie Kirk (Photo: Utah Department of Public Safety UDPS)
Separately, the Washington Post reported that Robinson had sent a message via the online platform Discord to friends apparently confessing to the crime.
While Robinson was raised by religious parents in a deeply conservative region of the state, “his ideology was very different than his family,” Governor Cox said on Sunday on NBC’s Meet the Press program, without going into specifics.
State records show Robinson had registered as a voter without choosing a political party affiliation and had not voted in the 2024 presidential election. But a relative told police that Robinson had grown more political and had expressed dislike for Kirk in a recent conversation.
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