At least one student organization at Texas A&M University-San Antonio says members of the campus chapter of Turning Point USA have attended their meetings unannounced, prompting concerns about disruptions at such meetings.
One organization said Turning Point members showed up without prior notice, prompting groups to take extra precautions and, in some cases, warn that the organization might attend future sessions. Representatives from these groups said they were cautious during discussions, citing concerns that the Turning Point members’ presence could disrupt proceedings.
TPUSA is a national organization that says it focuses on projecting the voices of those who support the country. The group says it advocates for freedom of speech and aims to ensure a range of viewpoints are represented. Charlie Kirk, the organization’s founder and president, started the group to engage young people in political activism. According to TPUSA’s website, the organization has about 850 campus chapters and a presence at more than 3,000 high schools and colleges nationwide. Following Kirk’s death in 2025, the website states that students launched 120,000 new high school and college chapters…