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Why Charlie Kirk Didn’t Build a ‘MoveOn of the Left’

The Turning Point USA founder's obituaries invoked his desire to build a conservative MoveOn. What he built instead is revealing about the structure, strategies, and outcomes of political advocacy organizations.

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Oct 7 • 10:00 AM EDT • Politics • ssir.org
Erika Kirk Reveals Stance on Political Issues, Says She ‘Voted Similarly’ to Late Husband Charlie

Erika Kirk recently divulged where she stands on a few political issues. The Turning Point USA CEO, 37, spoke to Vanity Fair in an interview published Tuesday, September 29, revealing she and her late...

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Sep 29 • 12:09 PM EDT • Politics • yahoo.com
Erika Kirk Doesn't Really Want to Talk Politics. So How's She Going to Lead Turning Point USA?

One year after Charlie Kirk’s murder, the MAGA movement is fracturing and the future of Turning Point USA—the influential and lucrative conservative youth organization he founded at 18—is uncertain. His widow now finds herself both its leader and a victim of the conspiracy mentality Kirk fomented. With unprecedented access to her world, Clara Molot set out to answer the question: Who is Erika Kirk?

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Sep 29 • 7:00 AM EDT • Politics • vanityfair.com
Charlie Kirk statue vandalised outside Turning Point USA headquarters

Vandals spray red paint on Charlie Kirk statue days after its unveiling to mark one year since his death.

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Sep 13 • 8:37 PM EDT • Politics • aljazeera.com
Charlie Kirk assassination anniversary comes as GOP pushes to energize voters

Kirk, 31, the co-founder of Turning Point USA, was shot and killed Sept. 10, 2025, during a public event at a university in Utah.

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Sep 10 • 12:48 PM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
Charlie Kirk assassination anniversary comes as GOP pushes to energize voters

Kirk, 31, the co-founder of Turning Point USA, was shot and killed Sept. 10, 2025, during a public event at a university in Utah.

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Sep 10 • 12:48 PM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
Charlie Kirk assassination anniversary comes as GOP pushes to energize voters

Kirk, 31, the co-founder of Turning Point USA, was shot and killed Sept. 10, 2025, during a public event at a university in Utah.

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Sep 10 • 12:48 PM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
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One year later: Kirk’s legacy, political violence and case against suspect

Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, was speaking at Utah Valley University on Sept. 10, 2025, as part of his American Comeback Tour when he was struck in the neck by a single gunshot. He was 31. Turning Point says interest in the…

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Sep 10 • 10:28 AM EDT • Politics • baltimoresun.com
Charlie Kirk’s legacy, political violence & case against Tyler Robinson: One year later

One year after Charlie Kirk’s killing, Turning Point USA is growing as the man accused of his murder prepares to stand trial.

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Sep 10 • 9:52 AM EDT • Politics • abc45.com
Brantley Gilbert slams artists who back out of patriotic shows under heat

Brantley Gilbert calls out artists who sign up for events then back out under pressure, sharing why the Turning Point USA halftime show was an easy yes.

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Jul 16 • 11:49 AM EDT • Entertainment • foxnews.com
Politics Unplugged (Full Episode) July 12, 2026

Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes talks about the DOJ threats to prosecute election workers for allowing non-citizens to vote – even though there are no documented cases of that happening, going back decades. Plus, we talk with Katherine Haley, a Republican candidate for Treasurer. Then, consultants Dawn Penich and Wes Gullett talk about the impact of Turning Point USA, as a Republican lawmaker accuses a leader of the group of racism.

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Jul 12 • 11:10 PM EDT • Politics • kbtx.com
Politics Unplugged (Full Episode) July 12, 2026

Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes talks about the DOJ threats to prosecute election workers for allowing non-citizens to vote – even though there are no documented cases of that happening, going back decades. Plus, we talk with Katherine Haley, a Republican candidate for Treasurer. Then, consultants Dawn Penich and Wes Gullett talk about the impact of Turning Point USA, as a Republican lawmaker accuses a leader of the group of racism.

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Jul 12 • 11:10 PM EDT • Politics • wbtv.com
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Report links anti-Christian extremism and 'assassination culture' to alleged plot against Erika Kirk

A new report links anti-Christian extremism and assassination culture to the alleged bomb threat against Erika Kirk at a Turning Point USA event.

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Jun 16 • 12:10 PM EDT • Politics • foxnews.com
California colleges are seeing a rise of conservative voices. Some classes are tense

Turning Point USA chapters are growing on California campuses after Charlie Kirk’s assassination, as tensions rise both in and out of the classroom.

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May 16 • 8:00 AM EDT • Politics • calmatters.org
After lackluster tour turnout, Turning Point wraps things up with excited crowd in Idaho

The final stop on Turning Point USA's college campus tour at the University of Idaho seemed more like the organization's previous events, with audience member debates and an energetic, young crowd.

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Apr 30 • 5:00 AM EDT • Politics • npr.org
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Dueling events at Baylor spotlight growing divide over faith and politics on campus

At Baylor, a Turning Point USA event and the All Are Neighbors gathering reveal deep divides over faith, politics and LGBTQ+ inclusion on campus.

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Apr 24 • 5:45 AM EDT • Politics • texasstandard.org
Paul Gosar's rally appearance reignites health speculation

Arizona Congressman Paul Gosar's appearance at a Turning Point USA rally has renewed public speculation about his health, with observers citing slurred speech, unsteady posture, and difficulty completing sentences. Social media users suggested, without evidence, possible neurological conditions, echoing similar concerns raised in past years. Gosar has consistently denied such rumours, attributing symptoms to arthritis, spinal issues, and past surgeries.

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Apr 18 • 1:18 AM EDT • Health • msn.com
As Vance rallies with Turning Point, some supporters bristle at Trump's war, memes and feuds

Vice President JD Vance used a Turning Point USA event to defend President Donald Trump’s aggression in Iran and downplay the resulting tensions between Washington and the Vatican | WBEN

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Apr 15 • 12:03 AM EDT • Politics • audacy.com
JD Vance Heckled In Antiwar Protest at Turning Point USA Event

Vice President JD Vance appeared to express sympathy with critics of the war with Iran: “I recognize that young voters do not love the policy we have in the Middle East, OK. I understand.”

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Apr 14 • 9:21 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
JD Vance heads to UGA amid crucial Georgia primary stretch

The Athens event is part of Turning Point USA's traveling college campus series, with Trump‑backed Lt. Gov. Burt Jones also set to address students.

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Apr 14 • 8:49 AM EDT • Politics • ajc.com
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After Charlie Kirk’s Death, a Fight for the Youth Vote

A fledgling Democratic group and the far-right white nationalist Nick Fuentes seek to make gains on college campuses that have recently been dominated by Turning Point USA.

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Apr 13 • 5:02 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Politics Unplugged Podcast: Laura Gersony on the SRP election and Turning Point's impact

Arizona Republic reporter Laura Gersony joins us to talk about the SRP election, and why it was a loss for Turning Point USA. Then Dennis and Colin talk about the President’s threat to end a civilization and Melania Trump's Epstein-focused press conference.

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Apr 12 • 7:50 PM EDT • Politics • azfamily.com
How an upcoming Trump rally in Phoenix could bolster Turning Point's effort to gather voter data

An upcoming Turning Point USA rally in Phoenix with President Donald Trump appears to be part of a larger effort by the conservative organization to collect voter data ahead of the 2026 election cycle.

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Apr 2 • 5:29 PM EDT • Politics • kjzz.org
Charlie Kirk’s Group Expands Into High Schools. G.O.P. States Are Signing On.

Turning Point USA, the right-wing campus group, is partnering with Arkansas and Indiana, the latest of several states to have similar arrangements.

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Mar 11 • 5:18 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
SCHOOL POLITICS? SOS Morales touts Club America voter registration effort, but critics are wary

By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen March 11, 2026 Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales announced on Tuesday a partnership with Club America, an arm of the conservative organization Turning Point USA, to register Hoosier high school students to vote, but a voter-advocacy group said the collaboration could inject partisanship into what should be a

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Mar 11 • 8:45 AM EDT • Politics • indianacitizen.org
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Democrats could not even stand for ‘victims of political violence,’ TPUSA contributor says

Turning Point USA contributor Jack Posobiec discusses Democrats’ anti-State of the Union rallies on ‘Fox News @ Night.’

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Feb 25 • 11:53 PM EST • Politics • foxnews.com
Halftime ratings: How many watched Turning Point, Bad Bunny shows

Turning Point USA's "All-American Halftime Show," rivaled Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime performance. Here's how many people tuned in.

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Feb 9 • 8:13 AM EST • Entertainment • elpasotimes.com
Want to watch Kid Rock in Super Bowl halftime show for Turning Point USA?

Turning Point USA's All-American Halftime Show features Kid Rock, Brantley Gilbert, Lee Brice, Gabby Barrett. How, when, where to watch during Super Bowl LX

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Feb 8 • 6:50 PM EST • Entertainment • clarionledger.com
Turning Point Halftime Show set to go head to head with Bad Bunny

The alternative halftime show produced by Turning Point USA is set counter to the Super Bowl halftime show with Bad Bunny.

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Feb 8 • 6:41 PM EST • Entertainment • usatoday.com
Turning Point's alternative halftime show – How to watch, what to know

Turning Point USA is holding its own Super Bowl halftime show headlined by Kid Rock to compete with Bad Bunny's. Here's what to know.

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Feb 8 • 12:28 PM EST • Entertainment • usatoday.com
How to watch Turning Point halftime show with Kid Rock: Channel, time

The halftime performance will be streamed on Turning Point USA social media, in addition a handful of cable channels. Here's how to watch.

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Feb 8 • 10:20 AM EST • Entertainment • elpasotimes.com
Here's how to watch Turning Point USA's alternative halftime show

Here's how to watch Turning Point USA's alternative halftime show if you don't want to watch Bad Bunny during the Super Bowl.

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Feb 8 • 6:30 AM EST • Entertainment • news-press.com
Country star Gavin Adcock backs Kid Rock's patriotic alternative to Super Bowl halftime show

Country singer Gavin Adcock backs Kid Rock's alternative Super Bowl halftime show event with Turning Point USA for conservative fans.

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Feb 7 • 10:43 AM EST • Entertainment • foxnews.com
Kid Rock to host alternative Super Bowl halftime show against Bad Bunny

Turning Point USA is staging an alternative Super Bowl halftime show with Kid Rock, counter-programming the NFL's choice of Bad Bunny.

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Feb 6 • 1:40 PM EST • Entertainment • desertsun.com
Bad Bunny, Kid Rock lead dueling Super Bowl 2026 halftime shows

Bad Bunny headlines the NFL's Super Bowl 2026 halftime show, while Turning Point USA counters with Kid Rock. Here's who's performing and how to watch.

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Feb 4 • 11:40 AM EST • Entertainment • clarionledger.com
Commentary: The right's answer to the Super Bowl halftime show is here. Bad Bunny has nothing to worry about

The conservative group Turning Point USA is protesting Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show by providing counterprogramming. Prepare to be underwhelmed.

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Feb 4 • 9:00 AM EST • Entertainment • latimes.com
Turning Point USA unveils alternative Super Bowl halftime show lineup with Kid Rock

Kid Rock, Brantley Gilbert and Lee Brice will headline Turning Point USA's alternative halftime show, airing as Bad Bunny takes the Super Bowl stage.

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Feb 2 • 2:02 PM EST • Entertainment • usatoday.com
Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest 2025 in Pictures

Conservative influencers and politicians jockeyed for attention at the first Turning Point USA AmericaFest since Charlie Kirk's murder.

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Dec 25, 2025 • 10:48 AM EST • Politics • rollingstone.com
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Marco Rubio, Ron DeSantis far behind JD Vance in Turning Point USA straw poll

Are conservatives 'all-in' for the Veep?

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Dec 22, 2025 • 3:45 PM EST • Politics • floridapolitics.com
The MAGA civil war takes center stage at the Turning Point USA conference

‘Americafest 2025′ was a who’s who of right-wing heavyweights eager to settle scores and lay claim to the future of MAGA

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Dec 22, 2025 • 2:39 PM EST • Politics • theweek.com
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Was Nicki Minaj always a Trump supporter? She spoke at Turning Point USA

Rapper Nicki Minaj expressed support of President Donald Trump at the Turning Point USA AmericaFest. She previously mentioned him in "Black Barbies."

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Dec 22, 2025 • 11:28 AM EST • Politics • usatoday.com
Vance refuses to set red lines over bigotry at Turning Point USA's convention

Vice President JD Vance acknowledged the controversies that dominated the Turning Point conference, but he did not define any boundaries for the conservative movement besides patriotism.

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Dec 22, 2025 • 1:53 AM EST • Politics • npr.org
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WATCH: Nicki Minaj discusses faith and politics with Erika Kirk at Turning Point USA summit

Rapper Nicki Minaj on Sunday made a surprise appearance at a gathering of conservatives in Arizona that was memorializing late activist Charlie Kirk, and used her time on stage to praise President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, calling them “role models” for young men.

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Dec 21, 2025 • 4:29 PM EST • Politics • pbs.org
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Turning Point showcases the discord that Republicans like Vance will need to navigate in the future

Turning Point USA has endorsed Vice President JD Vance as the Republican nominee for the next presidential election.

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Dec 21, 2025 • 8:18 AM EST • Politics • news4jax.com
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Kirk’s widow endorses Vance as MAGA infighting rages

Erika Kirk told a Turning Point USA conference that she would work to elect JD Vance president in 2028, at an event in which MAGA divisions were on full display.

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Dec 19, 2025 • 2:05 AM EST • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Erika Kirk endorses JD Vance for president in 2028

The widow of Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk threw the organization's support behind the vice president, who hasn't yet announced his 2028 plans.

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Dec 18, 2025 • 8:19 PM EST • Politics • nbcnews.com
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Video: Opinion | The Duality in Conservative Politics

Andrew Kolvet of Turning Point USA explains why he endorses a tough-love approach to politics on this episode of “Interesting Times.”

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Dec 11, 2025 • 5:53 PM EST • Politics • nytimes.com
Charlie Kirk's focus on God, not politics, in his final book is fitting, his close friend explains

Turning Point USA spokesman Andrew Kolvet discusses Charlie Kirk's final book on faith and the Sabbath on 'The Story.'

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Dec 9, 2025 • 5:05 PM EST • Politics • foxnews.com
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Turning Point USA rally draws supporters of redistricting to Indiana Statehouse

As Democratic lawmakers tried unsuccessfully to stop the redistricting bill from advancing in the Indiana House, Hoosiers supporting the new map gathered in the south atrium of the Statehouse to

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Dec 5, 2025 • 5:50 PM EST • Politics • thestatehousefile.com
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