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Virginia Tech Rally Honors Kirk Amid Conservative Resilience

9/26/2025

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Virginia Tech hosted Turning Point USA rally on the 'American Comeback Tour,' honoring Charlie Kirk after his assassination.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin and Megyn Kelly urged resilience against silencing conservatives, asking attendees to speak boldly.
The event drew a large crowd; counter-protesters demonstrated peacefully outside.
Knowles and J.D. Vance aim to fill Kirk's leadership gap, promoting a militant Christian nationalist stance.

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Virginia Tech hosted Turning Point USA rally on the 'American Comeback Tour,' honoring Charlie Kirk after his assassination.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin and Megyn Kelly urged resilience against silencing conservatives, asking attendees to speak boldly.
The event drew a large crowd; counter-protesters demonstrated peacefully outside.
Knowles and J.D. Vance aim to fill Kirk's leadership gap, promoting a militant Christian nationalist stance.