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Erika Kirk Addresses Jimmy Kimmel Controversy in Emotional Jesse Watters Interview

Erika Kirk declined an apology offer from Jimmy Kimmel facilitated by Sinclair Broadcast Group amid backlash over Kimmel's comments on her husband's September murder.

  • Erika Kirk, widow of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, gives her first interview since his killing, set to air on Jesse Watters Primetime at 8 pm ET on Fox News.
  • The shooting at Utah Valley University prompted Nexstar to preempt Kimmel on 32 ABC stations; Sinclair soon followed.
  • Emotion surfaced when Watters asked whether Erika's children still ask where their father is and if Jimmy Kimmel truly apologized, putting the controversy on record.
  • Erika Kirk declined Sinclair Broadcast Group's offer to seek an apology from Jimmy Kimmel, saying `This is not our issue, not our mess`, as she leads Turning Point USA.
  • When Kimmel returned on September 23, Jimmy Kimmel said `It was never my intention to make light of the murder of a young man`, fueling public debate over apologies and media responsibility.
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Erika Kirk Addresses Jimmy Kimmel Controversy in Emotional Jesse Watters Interview

Charlie Kirk’s widow opens up on Fox News.

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