Summary
House Speaker Mike Johnson announced plans to work on creating a statue of Charlie Kirk, a right-wing political activist, in the U.S. Capitol. The announcement was made at a Turning Point USA event, which Kirk co-founded, and was met with cheers from the audience.
Key Facts
- House Speaker Mike Johnson spoke about creating a statue of Charlie Kirk.
- The announcement was made at the America Fest conference held by Turning Point USA.
- Turning Point USA is a group that Charlie Kirk helped start.
- Arizona Republican Representative Andy Biggs initially proposed the statue idea.
- Johnson confirmed the intention to work on the statue to the audience.
- The crowd at the event responded with loud applause.
- This story is still developing and may update as new information comes.
