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What Made Charlie Kirk Influential?

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By Ken Bensinger, Christina Shaman, Melanie Bencosme, Jon Hazell, June Kim and Karen Hanley•September 12, 2025

Ken Bensinger, a New York Times reporter covering media and politics who has interviewed Charlie Kirk several times, recalls his influence on right-wing activism and the American political landscape.

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