Tucker Carlson on Wednesday condemned Homeland Safety Secretary Kristi Noem’s remarks about ICU nurse Alex Pretti, who was fatally shot by Border Patrol brokers final weekend in Minneapolis.
Within the wake of Pretti’s homicide, Noem referred to him as a “domestic terrorist” and claimed that he had attacked the officers. Circulated movies of the incident and sworn affidavits contradicted DHS’ claims. Noem additionally alleged that Pretti got here to cease a legislation enforcement operation with out offering any proof.
On Wednesday’s episode of “The Tucker Carlson Show,” Carlson appeared to sympathize with the Trump administration.
“I feel the Trump administration is in a really powerful spot proper now. I feel they know they’re. I feel for political and humanitarian causes, for causes of affection of nation, I’m being honest, they wish to repair this, but it surely’s advanced at each flip.”
Nevertheless, Carlson had no such sympathy for Noem.
“It was simply outrageous that the secretary of Homeland Safety, Kristi Noem, simply obtained up there and trashed Alex Pretti,” he mentioned.
Carlson’s visitor, journalist and creator Michael Shellenberger, described Noem’s statements about Pretti as “dehumanizing and gross.” Carlson agreed.
“We didn’t create life, we are able to’t, we’re not able to it and when it ends, I don’t care who it’s, we’ve to bow earlier than the thriller of demise and take it significantly,” Carlson mentioned. “You may by no means mock somebody. You already know what I imply?”
Watch “The Tucker Carlson Present” under. (Quick ahead to the 1:29:19 mark to listen to Carlson’s remarks.)
