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Erika Kirk's Address Drives 18,000 Requests to Launch New TPUSA Chapters

The organization previously listed about 9,000 college chapters and 1,100 high school chapters.

Overview

  • TPUSA leaders conveyed to Minnesota state Rep. Elliott Engen that they logged roughly 18,000 new requests to start campus and high school chapters.
  • Erika Kirk, in her first public remarks since her husband's killing, urged young people to form chapters and said the movement would grow stronger.
  • Charlie Kirk was assassinated Wednesday while speaking at an event at Utah Valley University, according to the report.
  • The alleged shooter, 22-year-old Tyler Robinson, was turned in by his father on Friday and is facing aggravated murder charges.
  • Turning Point USA and Turning Point Action did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s requests for comment.