Erika Kirk has once again sparked rumours that she has moved on fromCharlie Kirk just months after the latter was tragically assassinatedduring a school event in Utah. Shortly after his death, Erika was linked to Vice President JD Vance. Now, the widow is being linked to Fox commentator Lawrence Jones.
Erika and Jones posed for a photo at the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday. The image was shared online and immediately sparked a discussion that the two could be seeing each other.
In the photo, Erika's arm is wrapped around Jones' waist. 'Shining bright tonight. So wonderful to have the incredible @MrsErikaKirk and @LawrenceBJones3 this evening. Fox News VIP cocktail party WHCD,' the caption read.
Shortly after the photo was uploaded, online users started spreadingconspiracy theories about Erika and Jones' relationship. They insisted that the two are an item. At least one user also alleged that Erika and Jones arrived at the White House dinner together, suggesting they had already met up before the event started.
Shining bright tonight! ✨ So wonderful to have the incredible@MrsErikaKirkand@LawrenceBJones3this evening ❤️🤩Fox News VIP cocktail party WHCDpic.twitter.com/hKtneHZfc2
Following online speculation, some users immediately came to Erika's defence to say that she is not dating Jones. Others pointed out that Erika's husband has only been dead for less than a year.
They are losing it seeing Erika Kirk taking a pic with Lawrence B. Jones.Remember, you’re always Black firstpic.twitter.com/KQCcL5ojyK
'They are losing it seeing Erika Kirk taking a pic with Lawrence B. Jones. Remember, you're always Black first,' one person wrote.
Erika Kirk Doesn’t have a new boyfriend. That’s another lie. She takes a pic with Lawrence Jones from Fox, and POS’ claim he’s her boyfriend?! Because you’re stupid, childish, and cruel..Lawrence Donalds: ⬇️pic.twitter.com/pbZPKX6fXo
'Erika Kirk Doesn't have a new boyfriend. That's another lie. She takes a pic with Lawrence Jones from Fox, and POS' claim he's her boyfriend?! Because you're stupid, childish, and cruel...' one person wrote.
Source: International Business Times UK