The Shawn Ryan Show #254 Brian Harpole - Groundbreaking Evidence From Charlie Kirk’s Head of Security
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Nov 17, 2025 
Brian Harpole, a highly decorated former Texas police officer and founder of Integrity Security Solutions, shares gripping insights from his time as Charlie Kirk’s security head. He discusses his extensive experience in law enforcement and personal protection, clarifying conspiracy claims and recounting the intense preparations leading up to a harrowing assassination attempt. Brian details the rapid response during the attack, immediate medical actions, and the frustrations of navigating misinformation and institutional secrecy surrounding the incident.
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Sensationalism Harms Truth And People
- Brian Harpole says sensationalism around Charlie Kirk's death has obscured truth and harmed his team's reputations.
- He came forward because widespread falsehoods risked his younger team members' careers and safety.
From Texas Cop To Covert Protection Ops
- Harpole recounts 14 years in Texas law enforcement and transition to high-risk executive protection work.
- He describes covert operations like wearing cameras inside cartel houses to document child trafficking.
Hire By Sponsorship And Team Vetting
- Vet new hires by sponsorship, persistent training, and a team thumbs-up before hiring.
- Prioritize character and teamwork over raw past credentials because soft skills can’t always be taught.