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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Michael Howie

White House declares war on left-wing groups 'undermining national unity' in wake of Charlie Kirk's murder

Vice President JD Vance and another top official in President Donald Trump's administration argued serving the memory of Charlie Kirk means pursuing left-leaning groups they portray as bent on undermining national unity.

Mr Vance guest-hosted the assassinated conservative activist's livestream show on Monday night, when he amplified right-wing calls for an attack on leftist groups after Mr Kirk was shot last week as he addressed college students.

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