"Jimmy was a great friend. Jimmy did the best that he could. Jimmy was talented. Jimmy had great intentions… Jimmy I just want to say job well done and we will miss you and certainly loved you."
Many believed Fox News had made a catastrophic mistake. The prevailing theory was simple: Carlson was so dominant at 8 PM ET that losing him would irreparably damage the brand. Three years later, that theory hasn't aged well.
Some shared their appreciation for President Trump's humor. Others took issue with things Trump said, including what was categorized as inappropriate comments to a question from Dana Perino.
FOX Nation has shared that the new award named in honor of Charlie Kirk will be bestowed annually upon "a recipient who embodies Charlie’s mission and his spirit of free speech, faith, and family."