Erika Kirk supports Sergio Gor during Oval Office swearing-in ceremony
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Charlie Kirk’s widow, Turning Point CEO Erika Kirk, attended the swearing-in ceremony of family friend Sergio Gor as President Donald Trump’s new ambassador to India.
Gor was sworn in at a crowded ceremony in the Oval Office on Monday, where Trump invited Erika Kirk to speak.
“Charlie loved you,” she told Gor, emphasizing her late husband’s friendship with Gor. “He would be the first phone call when he found out if you were going to take this position.”
Gor was appointed US ambassador to India in October.
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Erika Kirk listens to President Donald Trump’s speech before Sergio Gor is sworn in as U.S. ambassador to India in the Oval Office of the White House. (AP)
“It was absolutely humbling to be able to witness you two working together over the years and defending and supporting the president, and I am so proud of you, and Charlie will be with you in spirit every day,” Erika Kirk added. “I will pray for you every day because I know this is just the beginning of an incredible opportunity for you.”
President Donald Trump speaks as U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor hugs Erika Kirk in the Oval Office of the White House on Monday. (AP)
Erika Kirk’s husband, conservative icon Charlie Kirk, was assassinated while speaking at an event at Utah Valley University in September.
President Donald Trump shakes hands with Erika Kirk before Sergio Gor is sworn in as U.S. ambassador to India in the Oval Office of the White House on Monday. (AP)
Gor, Donald Trump Jr. He is the co-founder of Winning Team Publishing. Notably, the company has published several of Trump’s best-selling books, as well as several books written by Charlie Kirk.
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Gor was sworn in by Vice President J.D. Vance.
Sergio Gor speaks during the public memorial service for Charlie Kirk at State Farm Stadium on September 21, 2025 in Glendale, Arizona. (Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images)
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“This is the honor of a lifetime,” Gor told Trump after he was sworn in. “What you accomplished in 10 months was historic, surpassing any other presidency.”
“I fully believe that what you will achieve in the next three years will never be defeated,” he added.
