00:00You have no idea the fire that you have ignited within this wife.
00:07The cries of this widow will echo around the world like a battle cry.
00:15A wave of support is surging across America for Turning Point USA. Erica Kirk, widow of Charlie
00:21Kirk, says she will keep the organization her husband built alive and thousands are responding
00:27asking to start new chapters. In a video posted on X September 12th, Erica thanked police and first
00:34responders for their work after Charlie was shot at Utah Valley University. She also praised authorities
00:40for capturing 22-year-old Tyler Robinson accused of the attack. The non-profit calls her remarks a
00:47turning point, crediting them with sparking thousands of requests to form new chapters.
00:51A spokesperson said Turning Point USA received more than 32,000 inquiries in just 48 hours.
00:58If you thought that my husband's mission was powerful before, you have no idea.
01:08You have no idea what you just have unleashed across this entire country
01:13and this world. You have no idea.
01:16Erica promised her husband's work on college campuses will continue. She urged students to
01:22join their local chapter or start one if none exists, saying there's no excuse not to get involved.
01:28Turning Point USA founded in 2012 trains and organizes students around fiscal responsibility,
01:35free markets, and the limited government according to their website. The group reaches nearly 4,000 high
01:41schools and colleges and has expanded to include grassroots and faith-based outreach projects.
01:47Read more by downloading the Straight Arrow News mobile app or go to san.com.
01:51For Straight Arrow News, I'm Kaylee Carey.
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