Trump quietly adds Erika Kirk to US Air Force Academy advisory board:

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Trump quietly adds Erika Kirk to US Air Force Academy advisory board: Air Force Academy Board of Visitors is tasked with making disciplinary ...

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Trump names Erika Kirk to key advisory board of US Air Force Academy: Widow of murdered rightwing activist Charlie Kirk replaces husband on 16-member panel of ...

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Erika Kirk appointed to US Air Force Academy Board of Visitors by President Trump

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Donald Trump Appoints Erika Kirk to Fill Position Held by Late Husband Charlie on Air Force Academy...

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The Daily Beast

Mar 10

Trump Taps Erika Kirk for New Job in MAGA World: Charlie Kirk’s widow is taking over a political seat he previously occupied.

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Mar 10

Trump appoints Erika Kirk to Air Force Academy board to continue Charlie's 'legacy'

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Mar 11

Donald Trump Just Quietly Gave Erika Kirk a Very Rare Position: Erika Kirk has been appointed to the U.S. Air Force Academy’s Board of Visitors ...

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Defense attorneys in Charlie Kirk's killing say they need several years to prepare for trial

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Jul 11

Charlie Kirk's widow views video she requested of husband's alleged killer: Erika Kirk was allowed on Friday to watch surveillance video, as she had requested ...

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The Right Is Now ‘Transvestigating’ Erika Kirk And Sydney Sweeney: The trend has been going on for a while, but wildly, now the right seems to be eating its own.

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Erika Kirk Seen in Tears After White House Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting: The widow of Charlie Kirk, who was assassinated last year, was seen by Newsweek being ...

Key FactsGunfire Disrupts White House Press Dinner Chaos

Apr 26, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nypost.com

Erika Kirk, widow of Charlie Kirk, was rushed out in tears after a gunman opened fire at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.

The suspect, Cole Tomas Allen, 31, entered the venue armed with a shotgun and knives shortly after President Trump arrived.

More than 2,000 attendees, including journalists and senior officials, took cover as security forces quickly subdued the attacker.

One Secret Service agent was shot but survived due to a bulletproof vest; the suspect faces federal charges and will appear in court.

I just want to go home. I just want to go home.
— Erika Kirk, widow of Charlie Kirk and Turning Point USA CEO, reportedly said after gunfire erupted at the Washington Hilton during the White House Correspondents' Dinner.

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Air Force Academy Prepares Ideological Overhaul, With Erika Kirk Bringing “Bold Christian Faith”

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Mar 12

Trump appoints Charlie Kirk’s widow to Air Force Academy board: Mr Kirk, a staunch Trump ally, was shot dead at an event on a college campus last September ...

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Why right-wing media can't stop Candace Owens: Erika Kirk’s defense of herself gets drowned out by “Bride of Charlie” documentary

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Charlie Kirk’s close friend Candace Owens tears into widow Erika after she begged for conspiracies to stop

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Podcast Host Calls MAGA Favorite Erika Kirk A Grifter: Jennifer Welch is at it again. And by "it," we mean roasting MAGA.

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Erika Kirk co-hosting ‘The Five’ as book tour launches: Erika Kirk, the widow of Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk, is slated to co-host Fox News’s “The ...

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Erika Kirk Frets That Women In New York Aren't 'United With A Husband': "Wait, what??????" Katie Couric wrote in response to Kirk's opinion.

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Key FactsErika Kirk Questions NYC Women’s Voting Choices

Dec 4, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk expressed her views on Zohran Mamdani’s historic election as New York City's first Muslim mayor.

She warned that young women in Manhattan might postpone marriage and family life due to dependence on government aid.

Kirk highlighted the importance of marriage as a mutual financial support system between partners.

Her remarks faced backlash from online commentators, including notable career women who challenged her perspective.

What I don’t want to have happen is women, young women, in the city look to the government as a solution.
— Erika Kirk, discussing the implications of government reliance among young women voters for Mayor Mamdani.

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Erika Kirk's JD Vance Introduction And Embrace Goes Viral: "I do see some similarities of my husband in JD," Erika said at an event in honor of Charlie Kirk.

Key FactsErika Kirk’s Emotional Introduction of JD Vance

Oct 31, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Erika Kirk introduced JD Vance at a ceremony honoring her late husband, Charlie Kirk.

She noted that no one could replace her husband but recognized similarities between Vance and him.

Erika described Vance as an exceptional man and concluded with a heartfelt embrace.

The moment was captured from multiple angles and quickly gained viral attention.

No one will ever replace my husband, no, but I do see some similarities of my husband in JD.
— Erika Kirk speaks at an event honoring her late husband, Charlie Kirk.

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Erika Kirk’s ‘fake grieving widow’ Halloween meme goes viral, her remarks on JD Vance and hug with Donald Trump spark backlash

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