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Erika Kirk Responds to Theories About Husband’s Death During CBS News Town Hall

Erika Kirk reacted to allegations made about her late husband during a CBS News town hall moderated by CBS editor-in-chief Bari Weiss on Dec. 13.
Erika Kirk Responds to Theories About Husband’s Death During CBS News Town Hall
CEO and Chair of the Board of Turning Point USA Erika Kirk speaks onstage during the 2025 New York Times Dealbook Summit at Jazz at Lincoln Center on Dec. 3, 2025 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Jacki Thrapp
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Turning Point USA Chairwoman and CEO Erika Kirk, 37, responded to the series of allegations that podcaster Candace Owens and online commentators had made surrounding her husband’s public assassination.

“This is the first time that we have seen evil on display where we have social media at our fingertips,” Erika Kirk said during a town hall aired on Dec. 13 and moderated by CBS editor-in-chief Bari Weiss.

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