Erika Kirk announces private meeting with Candace Owens amid tensions

Erika Kirk has introduced that she’s going to meet privately with commentator Candace Owens, which would be the first direct dialog between the 2 after a interval of public dialogue and differing views that emerged following the demise of her late husband.

Kirk shared the replace in a quick assertion on X on Sunday, saying each ladies had agreed to pause all public remark till after the assembly.

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“Candace Owens and I’ll meet for an in-person assembly on Monday, December 15,” Erika mentioned.

“@RealCandaceO and I’ve agreed that public discussions, livestreams and tweets can be suspended till after this assembly. I look ahead to a productive dialog. Thanks,” Erika added.

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The deliberate dialog between Erika and the previous Turning Level USA worker displays an effort by the ladies to handle weeks of rising tensions over conspiracy theories on-line in a extra considerate and private setting.

At a latest CBS city corridor, Erika expressed the emotional toll of the widespread on-line hypothesis surrounding her husband’s demise: “Cease. That is it. That is all I’ve to say. Cease.” when requested what she needed to say to folks making baseless claims.

“Should you go after my household, my Turning Level USA household, my Charlie Kirk Present household, in case you go after the folks I like, and also you make a whole bunch and 1000’s of {dollars} each episode going after the folks I like as a result of they’re concerned ultimately, no,” Erika additionally mentioned on “Outnumbered” on December 10.

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Erika Kirk sits throughout an interview with Fox Information’ Jesse Watters within the recording studio for “The Charlie Kirk Present,” which aired Nov. 5 (left). Charlie Kirk poses at The Cambridge Union in Cambridge, United Kingdom (proper) on Might 19, 2025. (Jesse Watters Primetime (left); Nordin Catic/Getty Pictures for The Cambridge Union (proper))

The connection between the 2 ladies has deteriorated sharply in latest months, regardless of their earlier historical past of collaboration and private friendship.

Current occasions have positioned them on reverse sides of a delicate second and their determination to satisfy privately demonstrates a mutual need to talk straight whereas decreasing misunderstandings and avoiding additional hypothesis.

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Kirk, who now leads TPUSA, has publicly targeted on preserving her husband Charlie Kirk’s legacy since his tragic demise in September.