Erika Kirk Opens Up About Her Viral Hug with JD Vance and the Grief Behind It

she had gathered herself, but the strain showed.

During the hug itself, the lip reader believes JD told her he was proud of her. Erika’s response, as Nicola interpreted it, was a simple, painful truth: “It’s not going to bring him back.”

In other words, what viewers were seeing was not flirtation or secret romance. It was a widow acknowledging, with continue reading …