Erika Kirk shows TPUSA staff Charlie's Medal of Freedom: 'You guys are all part of the legacy'
Erika Kirk, now CEO of Turning Point USA, shares her late husband Charlie Kirk's Presidential Medal of Freedom with staff in an emotional office moment.
A video shared on X shows Erika Kirk at the Turning Point USA office surrounded by staff members, proudly showing them the Presidential Medal of Freedom awarded to her late husband, Charlie Kirk.
In the clip posted by Mikey McCoy, Charlie Kirk's former chief of staff, Erika speaks movingly to the assembled team.
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In the clip, she can be heard saying, "I wanted you guys all to see the Medal of Freedom and be able to look at it and the back of it."
"You guys are all part of the legacy. Thank you," she says warmly.
The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian award in the U.S. It was awarded posthumously to Charlie Kirk by President Donald Trump on Oct. 14, 2025, a date that would have been Kirk’s 32nd birthday.
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Erika accepted the award on her husband’s behalf at a ceremony in the Rose Garden at the White House. She also delivered remarks highlighting her husband's beliefs and sacrifice.
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Charlie Kirk was assassinated on September 10, 2025, while speaking at a Turning Point USA event at Utah Valley State University in Orem, Utah.
Following her husband's death, Erika was unanimously appointed CEO and chair of Turning Point USA’s board.
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