{"id":17209,"date":"2026-02-25T04:00:03","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T04:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/quebec\/president-trump-honors-charlie-kirk-at-state-of-the-union-erika-seen-crying\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T04:00:03","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T04:00:03","slug":"president-trump-honors-charlie-kirk-at-state-of-the-union-erika-seen-crying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/quebec\/president-trump-honors-charlie-kirk-at-state-of-the-union-erika-seen-crying\/","title":{"rendered":"President Trump Honors Charlie Kirk at State of the Union, Erika Seen Crying"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\">\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">State of the Union<\/span><br \/>\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">Trump Honors Charlie Kirk &#8230;<\/span><br \/>\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf3 text-none h2\">Erika Emotional in Audience<\/span><br \/>\n                      <\/h2>\n<p>        <!--\/.social-media-container--><\/p>\n<p>\n                                                                        Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2026-02-24T19:41:44-08:00\"><br \/>\n                              February 24, 2026<br \/>\n                            7:41 PM PST<\/time>\n                                                                            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-1317f027d80abdac14999ba53dc25237\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-6af1186a-b15e-46d0-9065-0de93a4ae820-584527505-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-6af1186a-b15e-46d0-9065-0de93a4ae820-584527505-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                    <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/21\/16by9\/2026\/02\/25\/21e5d8c6ae894cf8b54e331928bfe54c_md.jpg\" alt=\"state-of-the-union-erika-kirk-kal-02-24-2026\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\" title=\"President Trump Honors Charlie Kirk at State of the Union, Erika Seen Crying\" \/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">CNN<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-1317f027d80abdac14999ba53dc25237--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-d6f89126600db839e22a7dfced285e1d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>During the State of the Union on Tuesday night, President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/donald-trump\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Donald Trump<\/strong><\/a> paid tribute to the late right-wing political advocate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/charlie-kirk\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Charlie Kirk<\/strong><\/a>, who was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/09\/10\/charlie-kirk-shot\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>publicly killed<\/strong><\/a> last year &#8230; saying there should be no political violence of any kind as Charlie&#8217;s wife, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/erika-kirk\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Erika Kirk<\/strong><\/a>, is seen getting emotional in the audience.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-d6f89126600db839e22a7dfced285e1d--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-34a85f156ac020aa4202dd6648c7aeb2\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260225_30be1fcb87dd4d70b6fbbdcc56b98ed9\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:4b269e60-4d3e-4207-904f-7915f12d7210\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/30\/4by3\/2026\/02\/25\/30be1fcb87dd4d70b6fbbdcc56b98ed9_md.jpg\" alt=\"erika kirk getty 4\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" title=\"President Trump Honors Charlie Kirk at State of the Union, Erika Seen Crying\" \/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-34a85f156ac020aa4202dd6648c7aeb2--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-b53028eb4953291db2f0fa36d01a89b7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>While Trump was honoring those whose stories have impacted our country recently, he took a moment to honor Charlie as the broadcast panned to Erika in the audience &#8212; tears filling her eyes as our president describes the fatal last moments Charlie lived.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-b53028eb4953291db2f0fa36d01a89b7--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-fe2f83dda7875fdf018cfe8a22fe676c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>As we previously reported &#8230; the conservative commentator died after being shot in the neck on a college campus in September 2025. Donald Trump was the one who announced his death on social media, shortly after Charlie was rushed to a nearby hospital.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-fe2f83dda7875fdf018cfe8a22fe676c--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-a479111f3c2ced1e86dbb0a8d0552551\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260225_1ff5d3549f504c9885768e6f543f9f08\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:4b269e60-4d3e-4207-904f-7915f12d7210\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/1f\/4by3\/2026\/02\/25\/1ff5d3549f504c9885768e6f543f9f08_md.jpg\" alt=\"state-of-the-union-erika-kirk-priamry-02-24-2026\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" title=\"President Trump Honors Charlie Kirk at State of the Union, Erika Seen Crying\" \/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a479111f3c2ced1e86dbb0a8d0552551--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-856c808295f84caa49c106d4320d75e7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Kirk had died after sustaining injuries from a shooting at the Utah Valley University campus in Orem, UT during a Q&amp;A with students where hundreds of people, including some protesters, had gathered.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-856c808295f84caa49c106d4320d75e7--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-1b9c2376fe04c5ad625537b65875eb3a\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Kirk was a devoted ally of President\u00a0Donald Trump\u00a0&#8230; promoting election fraud misinformation after the 2020 election. He also appeared before a House Committee on the January 6 riots because Turning Point sent several buses to the rally. He pled the Fifth to questions posed by the committee, though his team said they did hand over thousands of documents to the committee.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-1b9c2376fe04c5ad625537b65875eb3a--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-0cccf6c8dc3c87e156bbcedad38da520\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block canvas-gallery-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block--default  \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-0cccf6c8dc3c87e156bbcedad38da520--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-80b5bdf5be6a91581a3827591bc48f4e\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Charlie is survived by his two young children along with Erika &#8212; who has since taken over as CEO of Charlie&#8217;s non-profit organization &#8216;Turning Point USA.&#8217;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-80b5bdf5be6a91581a3827591bc48f4e--><\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/02\/24\/trump-honors-charlie-kirk-state-of-the-union\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] State of the Union Trump Honors Charlie Kirk &#8230; Erika Emotional in Audience Published February 24, 2026 7:41 PM PST Play video content CNN During the State of the Union on Tuesday night, President Donald Trump paid tribute to the late right-wing political advocate Charlie Kirk, who was publicly killed last year &#8230; saying [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17210,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[91,93,89,107,108,90,109,96,106,85,104,319,324,81,88,103,100,86,101,99,95,84,83,98,112,110,92,111,323,318,320,94,316,321,317,322,82,102,97,105,87],"class_list":["post-17209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ecig-canada-zone","tag-best-dab-pens","tag-best-dab-rigs","tag-best-dry-herb-vaporizer","tag-best-dry-herb-vaporizers","tag-best-portable-vaporizer","tag-best-vape-pen","tag-best-vape-pen-for-wax","tag-best-vaporizer","tag-best-weed-vaporizer","tag-cbd-vape","tag-cbd-vapor","tag-charlie","tag-crying","tag-dab-pen","tag-dab-pen-battery","tag-dab-pen-cartridge","tag-dab-pen-weed","tag-dab-rigs","tag-dab-rigs-for-sale","tag-dab-rigs-near-me","tag-disposable-dab-pen","tag-disposable-vapes","tag-dry-herb-vaporizer","tag-dry-herb-vaporizers","tag-ecigarettes","tag-ecigs","tag-electric-dab-rigs","tag-eliquid","tag-erika","tag-honors","tag-kirk","tag-marijuana-vaporizer","tag-president","tag-state","tag-trump","tag-union","tag-vape-pen","tag-vaporizer-weed","tag-wax-dab-pen","tag-wax-vape-pen","tag-weed-vape-pen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/quebec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/quebec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/quebec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/quebec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/quebec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/quebec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17209\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/quebec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/quebec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/quebec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/quebec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}