Thousands In Deep Blue State Show Up Anyway At Event Kirk Was Slated To Headline

1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026

More than 7,000 people gathered at Colorado State University’s (CSU) stadium on Thursday for what should have been a speech by Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk — instead, it was a massive vigil for the…

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