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Erika Kirk Delivers Emotional Remarks To The Nation After Killing Of

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erika kirk delivers emotional remarks to the nation after killing of

Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday in Utah. "You have no idea the fire that you have ignited within this wife, the cries of this widow will echo around the world like a battle cry," said Erika Kirk, the wife of slain... Just days after a gunman shot and killed Kirk at a Utah university, Erika Kirk said she would continue Charlie Kirk's political activism through his Turning Point USA organization. "To everyone listening tonight across America, the movement my husband built will not die. It won't, I refuse to let that happen ... All of us will refuse to let that happen," Erika Kirk said.

"No one will ever forget my husband's name, and I will make sure of it." White House officials and lawmakers are expected to gather at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., on Sunday for a 6 p.m. prayer vigil in remembrance of Kirk. According to a press release about the vigil, those expected to give remarks include House Speaker Mike Johnson, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, White House Director of National Security Tulsi Gabbard, and Health... Kennedy Jr. Charlie Kirk’s heartbroken widow said her husband sacrificed his life for his country and family – and that the “evildoers” who publicly assassinated the conservative activist have only fanned the flames of his patriotic...

A teary-eyed Erika Frantzve Kirk, wife of the slain founder of Turning Point USA, addressed mourners for the first time Friday in a live-streamed speech from her husband’s Arizona podcast studio just two days... “My husband laid down his life for me, for our nation, for our children,” Erika said as she stood behind a podium bearing a sign of her late husband’s face with the text: “May... “Now and for all eternity, he will stand at his savior’s side wearing the glorious crown of a martyr.” The bereaved wife – wearing an emerald green shirt, white blazer, and silver cross – paused several times to catch her breath, wipe away tears and speak directly to her departed husband during her... Conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s widow said on Friday her husband’s “mission” would be more powerful than ever before in her first statement after his killing. Watch Erika Kirk’s remarks in the video player above.

In a livestreamed speech, Erika Kirk thanked President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and supporters who had “shown their love” for her husband. Kirk, the CEO and co-founder of the conservative youth organization Turning Point USA, was a top podcaster, culture warrior and ally of Trump. READ MORE: How Charlie Kirk helped shape a conservative force for a new generation BridgeUSA CEO Manu Meel joins 'Fox News Live' to discuss college students' desire to have strong political opinions and be able to discuss them freely. Turning Point USA leaders announced the organization received 18,000 new chapter requests after founder Charlie Kirk's wife, Erika, addressed the nation for the first time since her husband's assassination. Republican Minnesota state Rep.

Elliott Engen shared a screenshot Saturday of a conversation with a TPUSA leader, where they said they had received 18,000 requests to start chapters at colleges and high schools. Prior to Erika's speech, TPUSA reported having 9,000 college chapters and 1,100 high school chapters. "This is the Turning Point" the TPUSA leader wrote in the text exchange. Mrs. Erika Kirk Addresses The Nation After Her Husband’s Assassination@TPUSA @MrsErikaKirk pic.twitter.com/55Gvxtbc7G PHOENIX, Arizona — Erika Kirk, widow of slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk, delivered a tearful address Friday night, vowing to continue her husband’s mission and warning those responsible for his death that they have...

Speaking from her late husband’s podcast studio in Phoenix, Erika Kirk addressed the nation just two days after he was fatally shot during a campus event at Utah Valley University. The event was part of his “American Comeback Tour,” organized by Turning Point USA, the conservative youth movement he founded. “If you thought that my husband’s mission was powerful before, you have no idea ... you have no idea what you just have unleashed across this entire country ... and this world. You have no idea,” she said during her statement.

Kirk, 36, described her husband as a devoted father, a man of deep faith and a patriot. The couple has two young children: a 3-year-old daughter and a year-old son.

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