Ask Charlie Anything 236: Salvage Chicago? Recess Appointments? Catholic Converts?

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Charlie Kirk

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🗓️ 25 August 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Charlie takes an hour of questions live from CK Exclusives subscribers, including:

-Why is Chicago a great target for President Trump's anti-crime efforts?

-What's the ideal way to get around the Senate's incredible obstructionism?

-Why do so many young people convert to Catholicism as opposed to evangelical churches?

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0:00.0	Hey everybody, Charlie Kirk here live from the Bitcoin.com studio.
0:04.4	When asked me anything episode, we take questions from you. And also, we talk about liberating
0:08.9	Chicago, empowering federal law enforcement to make Chicago a livable great city again and more.
0:16.0	Email us as always, freedom at charliecirk.com and subscribe to our podcast. That is the Charlie Kirk Show
0:21.5	podcast page. Get involved today with Turning Point USA at TPUSA.com. That is TPUSA.com. Buckle up,
0:28.9	everybody here. We go. Charlie, what you've done is incredible here. Maybe Charlie Kirk is on the
0:33.3	college campus. I want you to know we are lucky to have Charlie Kirk. Charlie's running the White
0:38.9	House, folks. I want to thank Charlie. He's an incredible guy. His spirit, his love of this country.
0:44.7	He's done an amazing job. Building one of the most powerful youth organizations ever created,
0:50.0	Turning Point USA. We will not embrace the ideas that have destroyed countries, destroyed lives,
0:56.3	and we are going to fight for freedom on campuses across the country. That's why we are here.
1:03.4	Okay, our first question here is from Matt. Matt, thank you for being a member. Members.
1:07.2	Dot charliecirk.com. What's on your mind? Hey, Charlie, good afternoon here on the East Coast. Thanks for everything you do.
1:13.6	My main question is around, of course, redistricting the question of the hour, certainly with
1:19.7	Newsom. And I got to give them some credit. I guess today it was actually the last day that they
1:24.6	could produce the maps, still not produced, but to get it on the ballot for November. So, which is surprising given, you know, the California process usually. It's funny. If Xi Jinping comes in town, they can clean San Francisco. If they got to do a power grab, they can get stuff done quickly. It's kind of funny how that works. There you go. That's right. Yeah, but that's a great point. Indiana is letting us down. What's going on? Pence stepping in here? What's up? Oh, is that happening? Is Pence also getting involved? Look, I mean, this is the ghost of Pence's power play in Indiana still kind of working with us? I see Mark Shorts out there. All of a sudden, you know. Is that right? What is Mark Short saying?
2:01.9	I haven't, I've been following nine other different topics.
2:04.6	What has Mark Short been saying?
2:06.4	Well, he did a long interview, like 15, 20 minutes with Mark Halperin, who I think is one of the only real generalists left in the country.
2:14.1	Certainly.
2:14.4	We love him on this program.
2:16.4	Mark is great.
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