Summary
Turning Point USA (TPUSA) held a conference in Phoenix, Arizona, replicating the booth where Charlie Kirk was shot and killed in September at Utah Valley University. This recreation sparked backlash and debate over how to properly honor his memory. The event featured many conservative figures and served as a tribute to Kirk.
Key Facts
- TPUSA hosted a four-day conference in Phoenix, Arizona.
- The conference included a recreation of the booth where Charlie Kirk was fatally shot.
- Charlie Kirk was shot in September at Utah Valley University.
- The recreation led to backlash, even among conservative supporters.
- TPUSA's event included appearances from conservative figures like JD Vance, Ben Shapiro, and Tucker Carlson.
- Kirk's widow, Erika Kirk, now leads the $100 million TPUSA organization.
- Tyler Robinson faces charges related to Kirk’s death, which he described as having "had enough of his hatred."
