""This child is a gift - a piece of Charlie I still carry," Erika Kirk revealed just 30 minutes ago, stunning the world with an announcement both heartbreaking and hopeful. Still mourning the loss of her husband, she shared that she is expecting their third child - a revelation that brings new light into her grief and carries Charlie Kirk's legacy forward into the future."
"The rumor about Kirk's pregnancy announcement circulated elsewhere and on . The Facebook posts included links in comments to advertisement-filled stories about her alleged pregnancy. (Update Express on Facebook)Multiple Snopes readers also searched our website to verify whether the claim was true. However, there was no evidence at the time of this writing that Kirk was pregnant with her and Charlie Kirk's third child. She had not confirmed a pregnancy on social media or in public remarks following her husband's death."
"Instead, the unfounded rumor stemmed from Facebook posts that were seemingly created to generate advertising revenue for the aforementioned external websites. Snopes reached out to Turning Point USA, the youth organization that Charlie Kirk co-founded, for comment and will update this story if we receive a response. What Erika Kirk has said in public remarks Snopes reviewed Erika Kirk's full speech from her husband's memorial on Sept. 21, 2025, in Arizona and found no mention of a pregnancy, contrary to social media posts' claims."
A social media rumor claimed Erika Kirk was expecting a third child following Charlie Kirk's fatal shooting in September 2025. Facebook posts and linked advertisement-filled stories amplified the claim and appeared designed to generate ad revenue. Fact-checkers found no evidence that Erika Kirk was pregnant and reported no confirmation from her on social media or in public remarks. A review of her memorial speech on Sept. 21, 2025, revealed no mention of a pregnancy. She also posted a video days after her husband's death without announcing any pregnancy. Outreach was made to Turning Point USA for comment.
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