Kennedy made the revelation during an appearance on a special edition of Kirk's podcast that was hosted by Vice President JD Vance. Kirk was assassinated last week at an event at Utah Valley University.
Bongino also said the bureau is looking into whether someone on the ground was involved in the shooting, including whether Kirk answering a question about transgender shooters just before he was shot was a signal.
The congressional vigil comes the day after Republicans held a vigil for Kirk at the Kennedy Center, which included members of Congress and remarks from White House and Trump administration officials.
Kirk was one of the most influential voices on the right in recent years, notably founding Turning Point USA, with chapters at universities across the country and hosting speakers' summits for young conservatives ...
Routh is accused of an assassination plot against Donald Trump on Sept. 15, 2024, as he golfed in Florida. Routh has pleaded not guilty to charges of attempting to assassinate a major presidential candidate.
Miran's confirmation, which passed primarily in a party-line 48-47 split, comes ahead of a two-day meeting where the board is expected to consider lowering interest rates. The meeting begins on Tuesday.
As Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson push for more community violence intervention funding from the federal government, two anti-violence workers have made news for alleged criminal actions.