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Candace Owens' Controversial Series Targets TPUSA CEO Erika Kirk

3/8/2026

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Candace Owens, conservative commentator, launched the series Bride of Charlie, scrutinizing Erika Kirk, widow of Turning Point USA (TPUSA) founder Charlie Kirk.
After Charlie Kirk's murder in September 2025, Erika Kirk was appointed TPUSA CEO, seen as aligning with her late husband's wishes.
The FBI found no evidence of a conspiracy in the murder, while Ben Shapiro condemned Owens' actions as satanic.

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Story summary

Candace Owens, conservative commentator, launched the series Bride of Charlie, scrutinizing Erika Kirk, widow of Turning Point USA (TPUSA) founder Charlie Kirk.
After Charlie Kirk's murder in September 2025, Erika Kirk was appointed TPUSA CEO, seen as aligning with her late husband's wishes.
The FBI found no evidence of a conspiracy in the murder, while Ben Shapiro condemned Owens' actions as satanic.