Vance appearance fuels AmericaFest buzz
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Erika Kirk: “Despite the devastating loss of Charlie Kirk, my incredible husband, at UVU, Caleb has persisted with the same grift, excuse me, grit…”This is the greatest Freudian slip of all time. pic.twitter.com/WMLhCqhnrg
The conference represented a crossroads for Turning Point and the broader conservative movement after Charlie Kirk's death.
Vance's appearance comes after Kirk and Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) endorsed the vice president for the 2028 GOP presidential nomination.
Recently endorsed by Charlie Kirk’s widow for a possible 2028 presidential run, Vice President JD Vance promised to pick up Kirk's mantle.
Turning Point USA conference attendees in Phoenix say the organization is back stronger — and resonating with women — following co-founder Charlie Kirk’s assassination.