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Amelia Dimoldenberg

US Press Secretary Suggests Trump Open to Charlie Kirk Holiday: ‘I’m Sure He Wouldn’t Oppose Such a Thing’

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Less than three months after President Donald Trump grumbled that Americans have “too many non-working holidays,” the White House has suggested he would not oppose creating another one — this time in honor of Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist recently shot dead in Utah.

When asked on Monday if the president would support a new law designating a federal holiday for Kirk, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said: “I’m sure he wouldn’t oppose such a thing.”

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