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Turkish-American online news show host (born 1970)
Charlie Kirk did not say the racial slur “chink” at the 2018 event according to multiple fact-checks and contemporaneous reports; audio and fuller video evidence show he was calling out the name “Cenk...
Charlie Kirk did not publicly use the racial slur “chink” in the widely circulated clip; audio and context indicate he shouted addressing Cenk Uygur during a 2018 Politicon exchange, and multiple rece...
Charlie Kirk was accused online of using the Asian slur “chink,” but multiple fact-checking analyses and contemporaneous defenses find that the viral clip misconstrues what he said: in the available r...
Multiple recent analyses converge on a single corrective finding: the viral claim that Charlie Kirk called an Asian woman “chink” is ; recordings and contemporary reporting show Kirk was yelling the n...
A verified, joint news network fronted by Stephen Colbert, Rachel Maddow and Jimmy Kimmel is not supported by the available reporting; fact-checking found the specific "Truth News" collaboration claim...
is documented on audio/video using explicitly in at least one identifiable instance — a podcast episode where he said “prowling Blacks go around for fun to go target white people,” which is available ...
Available reporting documents multiple instances of Charlie Kirk speaking about Asian audiences and Asia-related politics, including comments at Build Up Korea 2025 and Asia appearances in September 2...
Charlie Kirk has been accused of misrepresenting a range of statistics and statements across topics including mass shootings attributed to transgender people, claims about Black women’s purported inte...
Charlie Kirk’s direct responses to accusations that he used racial or ethnic slurs in speeches are limited and contested in the record, with in the reporting assembled here; instead, discussion center...
A wide set of channels are repeatedly attributed to major American political commentators across aggregator lists — names like , ), , , and others appear consistently in 2024–26 compilations . However...
Critics have accused of taking money from investors whose interests conflict with the network’s populist, anti‑corporate brand and of allowing outside investors potential leverage over editorial direc...
(TYT) began as ’s online progressive show and remains directed by the ; ownership is a mix of founder-led management and outside equity investors who bought stakes in a — notably , , and ’s — while th...
Charlie Kirk was a polarizing conservative activist whose on-stage and on-air remarks about race and identity drew sustained controversy; fact-checking shows he made many inflammatory statements but t...
Available reporting shows no verified audio or video in which Charlie Kirk uses an anti‑Asian slur; fact‑checking and multiple full‑length clips cited in the corpus conclude he was addressing Cenk Uyg...
Available reporting shows the disputed incident occurred during a 2018 onstage clash between Charlie Kirk and Young Turks co‑host Cenk Uygur at Politicon, where Kirk shouted the name “Cenk” while argu...