{"id":204576,"date":"2025-11-11T18:33:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T18:33:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/11\/charlie-kirk-supporter-bloodied-in-brawl-with-protesters-on-uc-berkeley-campus\/"},"modified":"2025-11-11T18:33:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T18:33:13","slug":"charlie-kirk-supporter-bloodied-in-brawl-with-protesters-on-uc-berkeley-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/11\/charlie-kirk-supporter-bloodied-in-brawl-with-protesters-on-uc-berkeley-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"Charlie Kirk Supporter Bloodied In Brawl With Protesters on UC Berkeley Campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Violence erupted on the University of California, Berkeley campus last night ahead of an event hosted by Charlie Kirk\u2019s Turning Point USA organization.<\/p>\n<p>Video taken at the scene shows a man being confronted by a group of protesters while selling Kirk\u2019s signature \u201cFreedom\u201d t-shirts outside of the venue.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not clear which side instigated the violence, but the man selling the shirts wound up with a bloodied face after a brief clash with one of the protesters (video below).<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"697\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2164723143-8-1024x697.jpg\" alt=\"Charlie Kirk, who founded Turning Point USA, speaks before Republican vice presidential nominee U.S. Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) gives remarks at a campaign rally at Arizona Christian University on July 31, 2024 in Glendale, Arizona. \" class=\"wp-image-540034 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2164723143-8-1024x697.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2164723143-8-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2164723143-8-768x522.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2164723143-8-2048x1393.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2164723143-8-960x653.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2164723143-8-1080x735.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2164723143-8-1200x816.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2164723143-8-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Charlie Kirk, who founded Turning Point USA, speaks before Republican vice presidential nominee U.S. Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) gives remarks at a campaign rally at Arizona Christian University on July 31, 2024 in Glendale, Arizona. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Anna Moneymaker\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The confrontation was caught on camera by several of those in attendance, and footage is now circulating across social media.<\/p>\n<p>In many cases, the clip has been shared with the clear hope of advancing a political agenda by blaming the other side.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTwo arrested as a fight between an ANTIFA member and a Trump supporter breaks out at UC Berkeley,\u201d reads one such post.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnclear who started the fight, but the Trump supporter who was left bloodied stated that it was the ANTIFA member who tried to rob him first,\u201d the tweet continues.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBoth men have been arrested and several ANTIFA members attempted to \u2018de-arrest\u2019 their comrade as he was being detained by police.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING: Two arrested as a fight between an ANTIFA member and a Trump supporter breaks out at UC Berkeley. <\/p>\n<p>Unclear who started the fight, but the Trump supporter who was left bloodied stated that it was the ANTIFA member who tried to rob him first. <\/p>\n<p>Both men have been\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Dl2TVWfn3L\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/Dl2TVWfn3L<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 FRONTLINES TPUSA (@FrontlinesTPUSA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FrontlinesTPUSA\/status\/1988051012050186316?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 11, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>It\u2019s important to note that the term Antifa refers to a broad, anti-fascist movement, and not a formal organization of which there are \u201cmembers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For reasons that aren\u2019t entirely clear, the person who posted that tweet seems to be wilfully misrepresenting this situation as an act of organized gang violence.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-kirk-s-life-and-legacy-remain-hot-button-political-issues\">Kirk\u2019s life and legacy remain hot-button political issues<\/h2>\n<p>As you\u2019re likely aware, Kirk was shot and killed during a speaking engagement at a Utah college back in September.<\/p>\n<p>That was the first of a scheduled tour of campus appearances, with the final event scheduled for last night.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"833\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-1546547259-8-833x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Charlie Kirk speaks at the opening of the Turning Point Action conference on July 15, 2023 in West Palm Beach, Florida. \" class=\"wp-image-540035\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-1546547259-8-833x1024.jpg 833w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-1546547259-8-244x300.jpg 244w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-1546547259-8-768x944.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-1546547259-8-1666x2048.jpg 1666w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-1546547259-8-781x960.jpg 781w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-1546547259-8-878x1080.jpg 878w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-1546547259-8-976x1200.jpg 976w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"833\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-1546547259-8-833x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Charlie Kirk speaks at the opening of the Turning Point Action conference on July 15, 2023 in West Palm Beach, Florida. \" class=\"wp-image-540035 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-1546547259-8-833x1024.jpg 833w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-1546547259-8-244x300.jpg 244w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-1546547259-8-768x944.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-1546547259-8-1666x2048.jpg 1666w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-1546547259-8-781x960.jpg 781w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-1546547259-8-878x1080.jpg 878w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-1546547259-8-976x1200.jpg 976w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-1546547259-8-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Charlie Kirk speaks at the opening of the Turning Point Action conference on July 15, 2023 in West Palm Beach, Florida. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Joe Raedle\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In the wake of Kirk\u2019s death, his widow, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/09\/erika-kirk-named-ceo-of-charlie-kirks-turning-point-usa-amid-growing-culture-war\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Erika Kirk, was named CEO of Turning Point USA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>She was reportedly not on hand for Monday\u2019s event at Berkeley, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/11\/11\/uc-berkeley-fight-arrests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TMZ<\/a> notes that conservative actor Rob Schneider was in attendance.<\/p>\n<p>No one who was arrested last night has spoken publicly about the incident, but that\u2019s likely to change very soon.<\/p>\n<p>We will have further updates on this developing story as new information becomes available.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/11\/charlie-kirk-supporter-bloodied-in-brawl-with-protesters-on-uc-berkeley-campus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 2 minutes Violence erupted on the University of California, Berkeley campus last night ahead of an event hosted by Charlie Kirk\u2019s Turning Point USA organization. Video taken at the scene shows a man being confronted by a group of protesters while selling Kirk\u2019s signature \u201cFreedom\u201d t-shirts outside of the venue. 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