McCarthy defends giving Tucker Carlson Jan. 6 trove access

McCarthy defends the 'exclusive' Jan. 6 video trove he gave FOX News host Tucker Carlson

McCarthy vowed to eventually make some 42,000 hours of sensitive Capitol Police security videos available to the broader public “as soon as possible."

GOP leaders say Jan. 6 footage will be vetted before release after giving Tucker Carlson 'unfettered' access

No video clips will be broadcast without being given security clearance, top Republicans said in response to Democrats’ accusations that the footage release would pose security concerns to the Capitol building.

McCarthy Defends Giving Video to Tucker Carlson

Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) defended his decision to give conservative TV host Tucker Carlson access to roughly 40,000 hours of security footage from the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, telling reporters that the footage will soon be released broadly and that his office is taking measures to address concerns about security risks, the Washington Post reports. Said McCarthy: “It almost seems like the press is jealous. And that’s intere…

McCarthy defends giving Tucker Carlson Jan. 6 trove access

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is defending his decision to give Fox News’ Tucker Carlson “exclusive” access to Jan. 6 security footage of the Capitol attack, despite the conservative commentator’s own work raising false claims and conspiracy theories about the 2021 riot over Joe Biden’s election.

McCarthy defends giving Tucker Carlson Jan. 6 trove access

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is defending his decision to give Fox News’ Tucker Carlson “exclusive” access to Jan. 6 security footage of the Capitol attack, despite the conservative commentator’s o…

McCarthy defends giving Tucker Carlson Jan. 6 trove access

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is defending his decision to give Fox News’ Tucker Carlson “exclusive” access to Jan. 6 security footage of the Capitol attack, despite the conservative commentator’s o…