Charlie Kirk

**Charles James Kirk** (Oktoba 14, 1993 - Satumba 10, 2025) ɗan gwagwarmayar siyasa ne na dama na Amurka, ɗan kasuwa, kuma ɗan jarida. Ya kafa kungiyar dalibai masu ra'ayin mazan jiya Turning Point USA (TPUSA) a shekarar 2012 kuma ya yi aiki a matsayin babban darakta har zuwa lokacin da aka kashe shi a shekarar 2025. Babban abokin Donald Trump, ya zama ɗaya daga cikin fitattun muryoyin ƙungiyar MAGA a cikin Jam'iyyar Republican, yana buga littattafai da yawa kuma yana karɓar bakuncin The Charlie Kirk Show .

## Rayuwa ta farko
An haifi Charles James Kirk a ranar 14 ga Oktoba, 1993, a yankin Chicago na Arlington Heights, Illinois,  kuma ya girma a kusa da Prospect Heights.  Mahaifinsa, Robert W. Kirk, masanin gine-gine ne wanda ke da hannu a gina Hasumiyar Trump . Mahaifiyarsa, Kathryn (née Smith),  tsohuwar 'yar kasuwa ce a Chicago Mercantile Exchange wacce daga baya ta yi aiki a matsayin mai ba da shawara kan lafiyar kwakwalwa.   Yana da ɗan'uwa ɗaya, ƙaramar 'yar'uwa, Mary, wacce ta ci gaba da zama mai kula da fasaha a Birnin Chicago.

A shekara ta 2010, a lokacin da yake ƙarami a Makarantar Sakandare ta Wheeling, Kirk ya ba da kansa don nasarar yakin neman zabe na Majalisar Dattijan Amurka na Republican Mark Kirk na Illinois (babu dangantaka).  Har ila yau, a lokacin ƙaramin shekarunsa, ya fara sauraron The Rush Limbaugh Show, sanannen watsa shirye-shiryen rediyo mai ra'ayin mazan jiya. A cikin babban shekarunsa, ya fara kauracewa kukis a kantin sayar da abinci na makarantar don juyar da karuwar farashi. Ya kuma rubuta wata kasida ga Breitbart News yana zargin nuna bambanci a cikin litattafan makarantar sakandare; hakan ya haifar da bayyanarsa ta farko a kafofin watsa labarai a kan Fox Business yana da shekaru 17.  

## Ƙungiyoyin

### Canjin Ƙasar Amurka

A watan Mayu na shekara ta 2012, Kirk ya ba da jawabi a Jami'ar Benedictine ta "Ranar Gwamnatin Matasa", inda ya sadu da Bill Montgomery, mai shekaru 72 da ya yi ritaya wanda a lokacin ya kasance dan takarar majalisa mai goyon bayan Tea Party. Montgomery daga baya ya ce masu magana a taron sun gaji da masu sauraro na 'yan daruruwan yara na makarantar sakandare, amma sun fara mai da hankali sosai lokacin da Kirk ya fara magana. Montgomery daga nan ya ƙarfafa Kirk ya bi gwagwarmayar siyasa na cikakken lokaci. Wata daya bayan sun hadu da farko, Montgomery da Kirk sun kafa Turning Point USA, suna so su fara wata kungiya da ke fafatawa da kungiyoyi masu sassaucin ra'ayi kamar MoveOn.org. Kirk ya bayyana shi a matsayin ƙungiyar ɗalibai da ke ba da shawara ga kasuwanni kyauta da ƙayyadadden gwamnati. A taron Jamhuriyar Republican na 2012, Kirk ya sadu da Foster Friess, tsohon manajan saka hannun jari kuma sanannen mai ba da gudummawa na Jamhuriya, kuma ya shawo kansa ya ba da kuɗin kungiyar.

A cikin 2021, TPUSA ta ba da sanarwar cewa za ta ƙaddamar da makarantar kimiyya ta kan layi a matsayin madadin makarantu "da guba ga matasanmu da ra'ayoyin adawa da Amurka". Turning Point Academy an yi niyya ne don biyan iyalai da ke neman "Ilimi na farko na Amurka". Kamfanin ilimi na Arizona StrongMind da farko ya yi haɗin gwiwa tare da TPUSA tare da shirye-shiryen buɗe makarantar ta hanyar faduwar 2022 kuma ya tantance "da yiwuwar samar da sama da dala miliyan 40 a cikin kudaden shiga a cikakken ƙarfin (ɗalibai 10,000) ". Haɗin gwiwar ya ƙare bayan StrongMind ya sami martani daga ma'aikatansa, kuma babban dan kwangila Freedom Learning Group, wanda ya shirya abubuwan da ke cikin makarantar, shi ma ya fita. A cikin 2022, Turning Point ta yi haɗin gwiwa tare da Dream City Christian School, makarantar mai zaman kanta da ke da ɗakunan karatu a Glendale da Scottsdale, Arizona, kuma tana da alaƙa da Dream City Church. A cikin shekara ta 2022-2023, makarantar ta sami $ 900,000 a cikin kudaden takardar shaidar makaranta ta Arizona.

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