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Arizona governor vetoes Charlie Kirk memorial license plate, sparking GOP outrage: ‘This bill falls short’

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG. President Donald Trump honored Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk during his State of the Union address. Democratic Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs is facing fierce backlash after vetoing a bill that would have created a specialty license plate honoring slain Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, a move Republicans are blasting as a stunning act of partisanship after his assassination. Kirk, who was assassinated while speaking at a Sept. 10 Turning Point USA event at Utah Valley University, lived in Arizona with his wife, Erika, and two children. The proposed specialty plate, referred to as the "Charlie Kirk memorial" plate or the "Conservative grassroots network special plate," featured a photo of the late Kirk and the TPUSA logo in front of an American flag background. Below the license plate number were the words "FOR CHARLIE." A custom Arizona

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Trump cheers FBI subpoena of Arizona 2020 election records

Request for records related to election audit appears latest part of Trump effort to spread false claims about voting A federal grand jury subpoenaed Arizona’s legislature for records related the state senate’s widely…

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Judge says Kari Lake unlawfully ran USAGM, voids Voice of America layoffs | CNN Business

In a victory for Voice of America staffers, a federal judge ruled Saturday that Kari Lake unlawfully ran the US Agency for Global Media (USAGM) for several months last year. The mass layoffs and other actions undertaken…

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Arizona governor vetoes Charlie Kirk memorial license plate, sparking GOP outrage: ‘This bill falls short’

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Request for records related to election audit appears latest part of Trump effort to spread false claims about voting A federal grand jury subpoenaed Arizona’s legislature for records related the state senate’s widely criticized review of…

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In a victory for Voice of America staffers, a federal judge ruled Saturday that Kari Lake unlawfully ran the US Agency for Global Media (USAGM) for several months last year. The mass layoffs and other actions undertaken during that time…

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