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A Michigan county’s effort to immortalize Charlie Kirk has failed.
Ferris State University recently declined to erect a statue of Turning Point USA CEO Charlie Kirk, who was assassinated a few weeks ago.
The effort was proposed by Mecosta County’s Board of Commissioners, who voted to contact Ferris State University President Bill Pink about advancing the process.
"We appreciated the communication from the Mecosta County Commission. The commission's offer was thoughtfully considered, and President Pink provided members with a written response," Ferris State University spokesperson Dave Murray told Fox News Digital.
Pink cited a policy from the university that will only allow statues of people who left an impact on the sch