Trump Tells Erika Kirk to ‘Sue Their Ass Off’ Over Public Attacks After Charlie’s Death [WATCH]

President Donald Trump said Thursday that Erika Kirk should consider legal action against individuals he said have been defaming her, making the remarks during a White House Easter lunch event, as reported by The Gateway Pundit.

Erika Kirk, the widow of Charlie Kirk, attended the gathering where the president addressed attendees and acknowledged her presence in the crowd.

During his remarks, Trump praised her publicly and referenced her connection to her late husband.

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President Trump: “Charlie Kirk loved that woman right there… I have people turn on me a lot. A really big turn would be Erika — if she said she’s not with Trump anymore. But I don’t expect it!”

BOOM! Trump just gave Erika Kirk MAJOR props

“Charlie Kirk loved that woman right there… I have people turn on me a lot. A really big turn would be Erika — if she said she’s not with Trump anymore. But I don’t expect it!” pic.twitter.com/w6MpqDdGU2

— Gunther Eagleman™ (@GuntherEagleman) April 1, 2026

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Trump then turned to the issue of public criticism directed at Kirk following her husband’s death, suggesting she should pursue legal action against those he said were damaging her reputation.

“They’re so jealous of Erika. I said, you ought to sue their you, I can say you’re not allowed to say this. You have to be nicer. Sue their ass off,” Trump said.

Trump tells Erika Kirk to sue Druski:

“They’re so jealous of Erika. I said, you ought to sue their you, I can say you’re not allowed to say this. You have to be nicer. Sue their ass off.” pic.twitter.com/mSVoZsXLMC

— Headquarters (@HQNewsNow) April 1, 2026

The president did not specify which individuals he was referring to during his comments. However, recent public commentary surrounding Erika Kirk has included criticism from Candace Owens.

Following the death of Charlie Kirk, Owens has publicly discussed Erika Kirk and her situation. In December, Owens told members of Turning Point that they should demand refunds for their donations to the organization.

Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and founder of Turning Point, was killed in what has been described as a public assassination.

The incident has drawn significant attention within conservative political circles, with reactions continuing in the weeks and months since his death.

Erika Kirk has remained in the public eye following the incident, appearing at events and continuing to engage with supporters connected to her late husband’s work.

Trump’s remarks at the White House event highlighted both his support for Kirk and his criticism of those he said have targeted her publicly.

His comments came as discussions surrounding the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s death and related public discourse continue.

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