Erika Kirk Recalls Seeing Charlie Kirk in Hospital After Assassination
In her first television interview since the tragic assassination of her husband, Erika Kirk shared the harrowing moment she saw Charlie Kirk lying in the hospital after the shooting.
Exclusive Interview on Jesse Watters Primetime
Erika Kirk, CEO of Turning Point USA, sat down with Jesse Watters Primetime for an emotional interview airing Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET. This was her first TV appearance following the loss of her husband in September.
Erika’s Reflection on Charlie’s Final Moments
“He had this smirk on his face. That smirk to me is that look of 'you thought you could stop what I've built. You thought that you could end this vision, this movement, this revival, you thought you could do that by murdering me. You got my body, you didn't get my soul,'” Erika Kirk told Jesse Watters nearly two months after Charlie's assassination.
Life After the Tragedy
During the interview, Erika also touched on navigating life without Charlie, addressing controversies such as the Jimmy Kimmel incident, the defense’s request to exclude cameras from the courtroom, and her daughter’s questions about her father.
Programming Alert
- The full interview premiered on Jesse Watters Primetime at 8 p.m. ET Wednesday.
Summary: Erika Kirk emotionally recounted the moment she saw Charlie Kirk after his assassination, emphasizing the resilience of his spirit and the challenges she faces moving forward.