A stop on the “American Comeback Tour” hosted by Turning Point USA at Virginia Tech last week. Charlie Kirk’s widow, Erika, who is now the group’s chief executive, said the debate tour on college campuses would continue with conservative stars standing in for her husband.

Marian Robinson’s move to Washington, in January 2009, was said at first to be temporary to help her daughter and granddaughters adjust. She ended up staying for most of the eight years President Barack Obama was in office.