Overview
- Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson headlined the Oct. 21 Turning Point USA event in Bloomington, stepping in for the late founder Charlie Kirk.
- Attendance reached an estimated 3,000 people at the IU Auditorium, with tickets claimed in advance and standby lines allowed.
- Indiana Gov. Mike Braun signed a proclamation declaring Oct. 21 "Turning Point USA Civic Engagement Day" and addressed the crowd at the event.
- The FBI said it worked with local, state and federal partners to help ensure safety, as attendees passed through metal detectors at the venue.
- TPUSA says the campus tour will continue in Kirk’s memory, with a rotating roster of high‑profile conservative speakers joining future stops.