{"id":247770,"date":"2025-09-23T02:22:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T02:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/247770\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T02:22:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T02:22:15","slug":"charlie-kirk-memorial-service-in-arizona-draws-tens-of-thousands-features-trump-erika-kirk-i-live-updates-from-fox-news-digital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/247770\/","title":{"rendered":"Charlie Kirk memorial service in Arizona draws tens of thousands, features Trump, Erika Kirk I Live Updates from Fox News Digital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Karoline Leavitt says Erika Kirk showed \u2018one of the greatest acts of grace this world has ever seen\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u200b<\/p>\n<p>White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/erika-kirk\" target=\"_blank\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_live-news_article_main-content_video_karoline-leavitt-says-erika-kirk-showed-one-of-the-greatest-acts-of-grace-this-world-has-ever-seen_14_article-link_1\" rel=\"noopener\">Erika Kirk\u2019s<\/a> act of \u201cmercy\u201d in forgiving her husband\u2019s alleged killer was \u201cone of the greatest acts of grace this world has ever seen.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Leavitt made the remarks during the Monday\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/executive\/white-house\" target=\"_blank\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_live-news_article_main-content_video_karoline-leavitt-says-erika-kirk-showed-one-of-the-greatest-acts-of-grace-this-world-has-ever-seen_14_article-link_2\" rel=\"noopener\">White House<\/a> press briefing, the first since the memorial service for Charlie Kirk.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll across the country, millions of Americans have prayed, hosted vigils, attended church services, became politically engaged for the first time, and honored the legacy of Charlie and the ideals he died speaking for,\u201d she said. \u201cThe beautiful memorial service attended by President Trump and 100,000 great Americans at state Farm Stadium, yesterday was just the latest, latest example.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd Erika Kirk&#8217;s mercy was one of the greatest acts of grace this world has ever seen,\u201d she added. \u201cMay God continue to watch over Erika and their beautiful children.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Leavitt also scolded House Democrats for being the exception to the \u201cunity\u201d seen at the memorial service after 58 voted no and 38 voted present on a resolution to honor the &#8220;life and legacy&#8221;\u00a0of the late conservative activist on Friday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\nThe measure got bipartisan support in a 310-58 vote, with both Democrats and Republicans having quickly risen to condemn political violence in the wake of Kirk&#8217;s assassination.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA number of those same Democrats took to the House floor to smear Charlie Kirk&#8217;s name,\u201d she said. \u201cThe man wasn&#8217;t even buried yet, and Democrat members of Congress were denigrating his memory on the floor of the House of Representatives. This was truly a sad moment, and a clear reflection of how radical the Democrat Party has become.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Fox News Digital\u2019s Elizabeth Elkind contributed to this report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Karoline Leavitt says Erika Kirk showed \u2018one of the greatest acts of grace this world has ever seen\u2019&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":247771,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[104,106,105,108,50,67,132,68,107],"class_list":{"0":"post-247770","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-states","8":"category-us","9":"tag-breaking-news","10":"tag-current-news","11":"tag-latest-news","12":"tag-national-news","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-united-states","15":"tag-unitedstates","16":"tag-us","17":"tag-world-news"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115251232377158961","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=247770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247770\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/247771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=247770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=247770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=247770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}