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Vice President J.D. Vance and Erika Kirk headlined a Turning Point USA event at the University of Mississippi.

The event was one of the first since the fatal shooting of the organization's founder, Charlie Kirk, last month.

Speakers honored Kirk's memory and urged students to be politically active and uphold conservative values.

The campus gathering drew thousands of supporters and also prompted counter-protests from critics of the group.

OXFORD — Vice President J.D. Vance and Erika Kirk headlined a Turning Point USA event Wednesday, Oct. 29 at the University of Mississippi, part of the conservative group’s “This Is the Turning Point” tour. It was among the organization’s first public gatherings since founder Charlie Kirk was fatally shot at a similar event las

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