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Charlie Kirk's widow: 'You have no idea what you have just unleashed'

Charlie Kirk's widow: 'You have no idea what you have just unleashed'

Summary

Charlie Kirk, an activist and podcaster, was killed while speaking on a college tour. His widow, Erika Kirk, stated that his work will continue despite his death. A suspect has been arrested, and his organization plans to carry on with events and shows.

Key Facts

  • Charlie Kirk, co-founder of Turning Point USA, was killed during an event in Utah.
  • Erika Kirk, his widow, said his college tour and radio show will continue.
  • A suspect in the shooting is in custody.
  • Turning Point USA promotes traditional American values like patriotism and family.
  • The organization has been controversial for its views on civil rights and other topics.
  • Erika Kirk expressed gratitude for support from law enforcement and political leaders.
  • She mentioned her challenge in explaining Kirk's death to their young daughter.

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