Erika Kirk, recently widowed after the tragic shooting of her husband Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University, has taken over as CEO of Turning Point USA. A mother of two, Erika has vowed to continue Charlie\u2019s American Comeback Tour on college campuses and carry forward his legacy.<\/p>\n
Appearing on The Charlie Kirk Show<\/em>, she declared that Turning Point USA is moving \u201cfull steam ahead,\u201d emphasizing, \u201cWe\u2019ll never be silenced… My husband\u2019s voice will go on.\u201d<\/p>\n Turning Point USA, founded by Charlie, is the largest conservative student movement in the U.S., active in over 3,000 schools. The organization\u2019s board affirmed its continued mission: \u201cWe will not surrender or kneel before evil.\u201d<\/p>\n Now gaining national recognition, Erika Kirk has been named to TIME<\/em> Magazine\u2019s list of the World\u2019s Most Influential Rising Stars, joining figures like White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt. TIME<\/em> noted Erika\u2019s message of forgiveness just 11 days after her husband\u2019s assassination, describing her as an emerging force within the conservative movement and a rising voice for young Americans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Erika Kirk, recently widowed after the tragic shooting of her husband Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University, has taken over as CEO of Turning Point USA. A mother of two, Erika has vowed to continue Charlie\u2019s American Comeback Tour on college campuses and carry forward his legacy. Appearing on The Charlie Kirk Show, she declared…<\/p>\n