Turning Point youth conference begins in Phoenix without founder Charlie Kirk
PHOENIX (AP) — Turning Point USA, the conservative youth organization that Charlie Kirk turned into a political juggernaut, will convene its flagship conference on Thursday for the first time since the assassination of its charismatic founder, testing the durability of a fractious movement that helped return President Donald Trump to the White House. Kirk served as a unifying figure on the American right, marshaling college students, online influencers and Republican politicians. But now the...
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