Former MAGA influencer Ashley St.Clair sharply criticized the future of Turning Point USA during an appearance on The Daily Beast Podcast, arguing that the conservative youth organization has significantly declined since the death of its founder, Charlie Kirk.St.

Clair described the group as 'dead in the water' and said she believes it has become 'a disaster,' expressing skepticism that it can successfully continue under its current direction.

She also criticized efforts to promote political agendas in Kirk's memory, specifically pointing to a memorial speech delivered by White House aide Stephen Miller, which she said she found deeply disturbing and compared to extremist rhetoric.Discussing Kirk's widow, Erika Kirk, St.Clair suggested that she should prioritize spending time with her children rather than serving as the public face of the organization while grieving.St.

Clair also reflected on her own disagreements with Charlie Kirk before his death, recalling a public dispute over his comments about birth control and saying that she believed his views on women had shifted in ways she opposed.

In addition, she commented on the investigation into Kirk's assassination, saying she believes there are still unanswered questions about how the investigation was conducted and that those questions deserve further examination.The article centers on St.

Clair's opinions about the current state of Turning Point USA, its leadership following Kirk's death, and the broader direction of the conservative movement associated with the organization.