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Tens of thousands gathered at Charlie Kirk's memorial service to honor him as a martyr and warrior for conservative causes, with speeches from prominent figures including President Trump, who praised Kirk's impact on American politics and faith, while his widow Erika forgave his alleged killer and emphasized the continuation of his mission.
Many conservatives view Charlie Kirk's death as a galvanizing event that could strengthen the right-wing movement and reinforce conservative Christian values in America, with some seeing it as a moment of martyrdom that will inspire future activism and political shifts.
Following the death of Charlie Kirk, a prominent conservative activist, evangelical leaders and supporters have hailed him as a martyr, framing his killing as an attack on Christianity and a spiritual battle, while emphasizing themes of faith, patriotism, and political activism.
Meghan Markle's decision to skip King Charles' coronation ceremony on May 6 may benefit her brand as she can portray herself as a "martyr" who was persecuted by the monarchy, according to royal biographer Ingrid Seward. Seward also claimed that Markle may have worried about not being positioned prominently enough amid the proceedings, which could have adversely impacted her image. While Markle will not attend, Buckingham Palace confirmed that Prince Harry would be present for the ceremony.