"I'm coming back in a big way" - Kyle Rittenhouse posts photo of his wife in a wedding gown holding an AR-style rifle, as he announces his comeback
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KENOSHA, WISCONSIN - NOVEMBER 10: Kyle Rittenhouse is sworn in to testify during his trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse on November 10, 2021 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Rittenhouse shot three demonstrators, killing two of them, during a night of unrest that erupted in Kenosha after a police officer shot Jacob Blake seven times in the back while police attempted to arrest him in August 2020. Rittenhouse, from Antioch, Illinois, was 17 at the time of the shooting and armed with an assault rifle. He faces counts of felony homicide and felony attempted homicide. (Photo by Mark Hertzberg-Pool/Getty Images)MAGA influencer and gun rights activist Kyle Rittenhouse has made a comeback on social media, as per his latest post shared primarily on X on December 10. The post was accompanied by two photos with his wife, Bella Rittenhouse, whom he married a few months ago. In the photos, Bella was seen holding an AR-style rifle, which garnered even more attention.
"I'm back on social media, I'm back in the fight, and I'm here to stay. For a quick update, 6 months ago I made the best decision of my life and married my best friend. @BellRittenhouse, I couldn't be happier. I love you beautiful."
The post has been liked more than 33K times since the time it was uploaded. Kyle later reshared it on Instagram as well. Speaking further about his comeback, Kyle shared another tweet, and this time he posted a photo with Charlie Kirk with it. In the second tweet, he cited wanting peace and a fresh start as the reasons for stepping off social media.
According to him, during this period he married his "best friend" and also dealt with an immense loss. Kyle Rittenhouse made a reference to Charlie Kirk's assassination, which apparently "shook me to the core." He continued,
"In that moment I realized something important: this fight for our future, for our freedoms—it can't wait... So I'm back. Not quietly. Not halfway. I'm coming back in a big way."
In the post, Kyle wrote that he could not "sit on the sidelines anymore," particularly after Kirk was brutally assassinated. This tweet by Kyle garnered more than 480K views and over 19.5K likes. Many netizens took to the comment section to share their take on the same. Many sent him wishes and urged him to "stay in the fight."
Kyle Rittenhouse previously said that he had taken time off work after hearing the news about Charlie Kirk's assassination
According to Kyle Rittenhouse, he took time off work when he heard about Charlie Kirk's assassination in September 2025, according to FOX News. At the time, he told the outlet that he shared a strong bond with Kirk, which particularly began in 2021. According to FOX News, Kyle and his wife, Bella, were amongst many who attended Kirk's memorial service in Arizona.
"When Charlie was assassinated, I was on my lunch break at work. I just got home to let my dog out. And I went on X, and the first video I saw was my friend being murdered. I took the rest of the day off work. I took the rest of the week off of work because Charlie meant a lot to me," said Kyle while speaking to FOX News.
According to FOX News, Charlie Kirk has been one of the most vocal supporters of Kyle. Kyle was seen multiple times on The Charlie Kirk Show and during different events organized by TPUSA. According to The Washington Post, in December 2021, Kirk described Kyle as "a hero to millions."
As far as his comeback is concerned, no additional details have been revealed about it.
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