Overview
- Axios reported that Vice President J.D. Vance and Donald Trump Jr. plan to appear at Turning Point USA events in the coming months, a detail confirmed to Fox News by a source close to both men.
- Erika Kirk is assuming leadership of Turning Point USA as White House officials seek to keep the organization well-funded and on stable footing ahead of the 2026 midterms.
- Both Vance and Trump Jr. had close personal ties to Charlie Kirk, with Vance accompanying Erika Kirk on Air Force Two to return his remains to Phoenix and later guest-hosting his podcast.
- Turning Point USA continues to draw high-profile Republicans, including a recent event at Virginia Tech featuring Megyn Kelly and Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin.
- The group’s campus tour continues with an event at Utah State University on Tuesday and another in Montana on Oct. 7, according to Just The News.