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Gov. Landry Urges LSU to Erect Statue Honoring Conservative Author Charlie Kirk on Campus

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards' office has called on Louisiana State University (LSU) to erect a statue memorializing Charlie Kirk, a conservative commentator and founder of Turning Point USA.

Louisiana Governor John Landry has called on Louisiana State University (LSU) to erect a statue in memory of Charlie Kirk, prompting a challenge from the university's board of supervisors to find a suitable location for the memorial. Details of the proposed statue and its significance are not provided. The request is seen as part of a growing trend of universities honoring conservative figures with public memorials.

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