The assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk sent shockwaves across the nation

and sparked questions about the future of his organization, Turning Point USA.

Now, nearly two months later, young people are looking for ways to further his goals for the conservative movement.

Our White House correspondent Liz Landers traveled to the University of Mississippi last week where Kirk was supposed to speak as part of Turning Point's fall campus tour.

On an unseasonably cold and rainy day in Oxford, Mississippi last week, hundreds of people waited for hours in a line that wrapped around the SJBJ.B. Pavilion at Ole Miss.

This is a big moment for us. Like, this is a one-in-a-lifetime experience.

Well, I mean, it's not every day that the vice president is coming to Ole Miss, so I had to come out, had to come support.

Inside, the C of students in red and white MAGA hats packed the arena to the rafters to see Vice President J.D. Vance and Charlie Kirk's

widow, Erica, take the stage. We know that you are the future of Charlie Kirk's legacy,

so thank you for being here. Its massive attendance is a sign of a surge in interest in Turning

Point USA since Charlie Kirk's assassination. Are you guys coming tomorrow?

I am.

A day before, the president of Ole Miss's Turning Point chapter, Leslie Lockman, stood at a table

outside of the student union to talk to students about the organization and drive up attendance

for the event.

I'm introducing Erica tomorrow.

She is there most days, Rain or Shine, and holds chapter meetings twice a month at the mostly white state school in the Ruby Red South.

I'd say because our campus always has kind of leaned right, it was not uncommon for people to come to the meetings.

So the meetings were already large.

I mean, and then, you know, as soon as his passing, it overnight became

hundreds to thousands. Kirk founded Turning Point USA at 18 years old and built it into a political

powerhouse with an emphasis on faith, freedom, and love of country. President Trump credits the

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