Particle.news
Download on the App Store

Erika Kirk Confronts Viral JD Vance Hug, Says She Prayed She Was Pregnant When Charlie Was Killed

Her interview underscores a push to define TPUSA’s agenda under her leadership.

Overview

  • In a live interview with Megyn Kelly, Erika Kirk said she had prayed she was pregnant when her husband was assassinated and that they had hoped for four children.
  • She dismissed online insinuations about her October 29 embrace with Vice President J.D. Vance, calling herself an affectionate person and detailing their brief exchange onstage.
  • Reports refuted viral claims that she is currently pregnant, noting she has made no such announcement and offering no credible evidence to support the rumor.
  • Kirk, now CEO of Turning Point USA, said the organization is preparing to back a potential Vance 2028 run, while emphasizing a current focus on next year’s midterms.
  • Charlie Kirk was fatally shot on September 10 at Utah Valley University, and police arrested 22-year-old Tyler Robinson, who has been charged in the killing.