NEW: Erika Kirk, Charlie Kirk’s Widow, Named New CEO and Board Chair of TPUSA

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Erika Kirk, Charlie Kirk’s widow, was named the new CEO and Board Chair of Turning Point USA.

“It was the honor of our lives to serve as board members at Charlie’s side. Charlie prepared all of us for a moment like this one. He worked tirelessly to ensure Turning Point USA was built to survive even the greatest tests. And now, it is our great pride to announce Erika Kirk as the new CEO and Chair of the Board for Turning Point USA,” the announcement read.

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Charlie and Erika got married in May 2021 and have two young children together.

Last Friday, Erika Kirk delivered her first public statements since her husband was gunned down.

Erika Kirk said her husband Charlie is now wearing the “glorious crown of a martyr.”

“My husband laid down his life for me and for his nation,” Mrs. Kirk said.

WATCH:

Watch Charlie Kirk and Erika Kirk talk about their love story and how they met:

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