The world continues to reel from the tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk, a loss that has stirred hearts across continents. Whether they knew him personally or admired him from afar, countless individuals have been deeply moved by his sudden and shocking death. 

READ: A Message from Kristan Hawkins: Remembering Charlie Kirk, A Loving Father, Husband & Fierce Defender of Life

Among those mourning is our own Kristan Hawkins, president of Students for Life of America (SFLA), who knew Charlie not just as a friend, but as a fierce defender of Life and a steadfast ally in the pro-life movement. 

On Sunday morning’s episode of Fox & Friends, Kristan paid tribute to Charlie’s legacy in a powerful segment now shared on X (formerly Twitter). She spoke of his unwavering courage to stand for Life—how his boldness sparked real change for women who chose Life and inspired others to break their silence in the wake of his passing. 

"The comments that have been coming in online since Charlie’s assassination — people writing to me personally, saying, 'I used to be pro-choice, and then I saw a video of you, I saw a video of Charlie, and I knew I could no longer be associated with that.'"

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— Fox News (@FoxNews) September 14, 2025

Watch Kristan’s heartfelt tribute HERE and be challenged to speak up with renewed conviction and boldness for Life. 

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