Candace Owens Pushes Back After Erika Kirk Calls Her Out in WHCD Video Row
Summary
Conservative figures Candace Owens and Erika Kirk disagree publicly following a shooting incident near the White House Correspondents' Dinner. Owens denies accusing Kirk of wrongdoing, while Kirk criticized Owens and others in a video addressing recent personal and political challenges.Key Facts
- A gunman opened fire near the White House Correspondents' Dinner on April 25.
- The suspect, Cole Thomas Allen, was charged with attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump.
- Erika Kirk, CEO of Turning Point USA and widow of Charlie Kirk, addressed criticism and jokes about her in a video.
- Kirk claimed Owens accused her of murdering her husband, which Owens denied.
- Owens said Kirk’s speech was poorly written and called it "uncomfortable to watch."
- Kirk’s husband, conservative activist Charlie Kirk, was shot and killed in 2025; his killer was charged with aggravated murder.
- The incident and recent political violence have increased tensions among conservative public figures.
- Comedian Druski made a sketch that Kirk referenced as white face, adding to the controversy.
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