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conservative firebrand candace owens tore it up Erica Kirk After publicly dismissing conspiracy theories surrounding the murder of her husband, the activist charlie kirk,
In his most recent podcast episode, Owens suggested that Erica’s behavior was suspicious, claiming that she attempted to dismiss the inconsistencies surrounding the murder of Charlie, with whom Owens was close friends. He also accused Erica of performingmeghan markle syndrome,” she claims, “where you want privacy when you want it, you want publicity when you want it.”
It comes three months after Charlie shot dead Speaking to a large crowd at Utah Valley University. Authorities have said the suspect, 22-year-old Tyler Robinson, acted alone.
Owens has repeatedly and baselessly accused the government of hiding information and suggested that other countries may be involved.
Erica, CEO of Turning Point USA – the conservative organization founded by her late husband – was interviewed by fox news on Wednesday, during which he reprimanded conspiracy theorist Who have made unproven claims about the murder.
“Follow me,” he said. “Call me by name. I don’t care. Call me whatever you want. Go down that rabbit hole. Whatever. But when you go after my family, my Turning Point USA family, my ‘Charlie Kirk Show’ family. When you go after the people I love, and you’re making hundreds and thousands of dollars every single episode for the people I love, because somehow they’re involved in it? No.”
“It’s righteous anger because it’s not right,” she added. “This is not healthy. This is a brain virus. Yes, I have faith in our judicial system. I have faith. We have a big team working on this – pardon my French – but this is not OK.”
Still, she said she remains calm and doesn’t have time to “address the noise.”
Owens, who has millions of followers and subscribers online, immediately responded by commenting at length about Erika during an episode of the podcast released on Wednesday.
She said that she fox news‘ Interview “Completely missed the target for me. I’m sorry it just happened.”
Owens respected Erica’s comment about not having enough time to address conspiracy theories and pointed out that she has participated in several interviews with reporters in recent weeks.
“None of this is passing the vibe check,” Owens said. “You are not changing my mind about the fact that something strange happened that day and TPUSA is acting ridiculous because you make an impassioned plea and speak about Nehemiah fox news,
Independent TPUSA and Owens have been contacted for comment.
Later in the episode he praised tucker carlson – another conservative media personality – to support his claims about Charlie’s murder.
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Owens’ comments prompted a flurry of reactions online.
“Candace Owens has big balls More than 99% of men who post their opinions online,” Manosphere influencer Tristan Tate wrote on X. “She’s ready and willing to face fire.”
“Never thought I’d unfollow Candace Owens,” law enforcement veteran Deon Joseph wrote on X. “When you make that decision weeks after a woman and her children lost their husband/father so tragically, take advantage of that man’s deathSpread rumors about his family and close friends that he calls his friends, I cannot tolerate this.
“It’s hard to watch,” he said. “A widow can’t even just mourn her husband. It’s a question of decency for me.”
Owens previously claimed that Charlie hired her “on the spot” after they first met in 2017. multiple speaking engagement together and established close friendships. In a video posted after his death, he said that they were “always laughing” and bickering “like an old couple”.
This is probably the first time Owens has come into controversy.
In 2024, he began promoting a conspiracy theory that French President Emmanuel Macron’s wife, Brigitte, is secretly transgender. In response, Macron launched a defamation case against Owens, accusing him of spreading “defamatory” and “far-fetched fiction.”