WATCH: My Life-Changing Experience at Charlie Kirk’s Memorial
The Daily Citizen‘s Emily Washburn shares her “life changing” experience at Charlie Kirk’s memorial on September 21.
Read Emily’s coverage of the event:
‘I Forgive Him’: Three of the Most Impactful Moments from Charlie Kirk’s Memorial
Nearly 100,000 People Woke Up at Dawn for Charlie Kirk’s Memorial. Here’s Why.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Emily Washburn is a staff reporter for the Daily Citizen at Focus on the Family and regularly writes stories about politics and noteworthy people. She previously served as a staff reporter for Forbes Magazine, editorial assistant, and contributor for Discourse Magazine and Editor-in-Chief of the newspaper at Westmont College, where she studied communications and political science. Emily has never visited a beach she hasn’t swam at, and is happiest reading a book somewhere tropical.
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