“The guy who attacked Erica is attacking Charlie”: Candace Owens drags Charlie Kirk’s old supporter into online firestorm
Months after conservative commentator’s death charlie kirkA resurfaced video of him and Candace Owens has caused heated debate online. The clip, which recently went viral on social media, shows Kirk publicly defending Owens and praising his role in the conservative movement. Although the video was filmed years ago, its revival has received renewed attention due to the growing controversy surrounding Owens’ comments and actions following Kirk’s death.The viral clip comes at a time when emotions are still running high among Kirk’s supporters, political allies and critics. Many users saw the video as a reminder of the once strong professional relationship between the two. Others said the circumstances of its reappearance have deepened divisions within conservative circles.
Charlie Kirk’s support of Candace Owens is in the news again
In the resurfaced clip, Charlie Kirk expressed his strong support for Owens, and made clear that he sees him as an important ally. “We’re on Team Candace and I’m also, you know, I’m on Team Freedom,” she said in the interview.Owens later posted the clip on social media and reflected on Kirk’s support during a challenging time in his career. In her post, she wrote, “Charlie has always supported me, but especially after the Daily Wire controversy and the subsequent media shaming.The exchange quickly went viral online with thousands of reactions. Supporters praised the friendship and loyalty shown in the video, while others questioned the timing of its release. The conversation soon moved beyond the clip into a larger discussion about Kirk’s legacy and the tensions that arose after his death.
Candace Owens faces criticism over Charlie Kirk’s posthumous claims
The resurfaced footage also revived criticism of Owens over statements he made after Kirk’s death. Critics argue that his recent allegations involving Kirk’s family and leadership at Turning Point USA contradict with the supportive relationship shown in the older videos.Social media users were particularly vocal in the comments section. One commenter wrote, “And you repaid it by tarnishing his legacy, his family, and trying to destroy the organization he dedicated his life to. With such friends..” Another said, “It would have been nice if you returned the favor.”A third user posted, “Hey Candace, Charlie and Erica are one flesh. Attacking Erica is attacking Charlie. Bringing up old videos to justify your attack on his wife is disgusting. Charlie will choose his wife over you every day. Stop pretending he’ll side with you on this.”As the debate continues on online platforms, the resurfaced video has become more than a mere nostalgia for the previous alliance. Instead, it has developed into a flashpoint in the ongoing battle over loyalty, legacy and how Charlie Kirk should be remembered.
