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Charlie Kirk's Organization Makes Stop at U of M Campus

Turning Point USA honors slain co-founder Charlie Kirk with a tribute and continues its American Comeback Tour featuring Michael Knowles at a sold-out event.

  • On Monday, Turning Point USA will resume 'The American Comeback Tour' at the University of Minnesota's Northrop Auditorium with Michael Knowles and a tribute to Charlie Kirk, co‑founder.
  • On Wednesday, September 10, 2025, Charlie Kirk was assassinated at Utah Valley University, and Erika Kirk was named CEO as Turning Point USA vowed to continue the American Comeback Tour.
  • Security measures and logistics included heavy security by Hennepin County Sheriff's Office, Minneapolis Police and University of Minnesota Police; the sold-out event required preregistration, matching ID, and east doors open at 5:30 p.m.
  • Turning Point USA reported more than 54,000 requests for new chapters since Kirk's death, and Michael Knowles said, `I will give a tribute to Charlie and then we will open up the floor to an open conversation.`
  • The tour will continue through Monday, Nov. 10, with about a dozen stops including Virginia Tech on Sept. 24 and a final appearance at UC Berkeley.
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After honoring the memory of its founder Charlie Kirk, murdered last September 10 during an event at the University of Utah in a crime of political hatred that shocked the country, Turning Point USA resumed its university tour with Michael Knowles, commentator and presenter of the Daily Wire.

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