Erika Kirk Leads Turning Point USA Amid Family's Grief After Charlie Kirk Assassination

Erika Kirk, widow of conservative activist Charlie Kirk who was assassinated during a speech at Utah Valley University, has shared emotional insights into how their young children are coping with his death. In interviews with Fox News' Jesse Watters, Erika revealed that her 3-year-old daughter frequently asks about her father and has been comforted with the idea that Charlie is on a "work trip with Jesus" in Heaven, where the family will be reunited one day. She told her daughter that she can talk to her father by looking up to the sky, reassuring her that he can hear her. Erika shared a touching video of her daughter recognizing her late father's image outside the Turning Point USA headquarters, emphasizing that Charlie's legacy continues through their children. Despite the tragedy, Erika has publicly forgiven her husband's assassin, Tyler Robinson, who faces the death penalty if convicted. These personal accounts highlight a family's resilience and ongoing grief while honoring Charlie Kirk's memory and influence.