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Tucker Carlson: Republicans blast Fox News host for calling Capitol riots 'peaceful gathering'

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Fox News host Tucker Carlson has come under fire from Republicans after he described the 6 January 2021 attack on the US Capitol as "mostly peaceful chaos".

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BBC News

Fox host Carlson not credible, says White House

It comes after Tucker Carlson made a series of claims about unseen footage from the Capitol riots.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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The Independent

All the Republicans slamming Tucker Carlson for misleading insurrection broadcast

Mitt Romney says Fox host is ‘joining a range of shock jocks that are disappointing America and feeding falsehoods’

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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USA Today

'A mistake': GOP Senate Leader McConnell calls out Tucker Carlson's downplaying of Jan. 6

The Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection left five people dead, 140 police officers injured and four others officers dead by suicide in the weeks after the riot.

1 year ago·United States

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The Washington Post

‘Just a lie’: Senate Republicans blast Tucker Carlson’s Jan. 6 narrative

Republican senators largely rejected Tucker Carlson’s vision of the deadly attempted insurrection as a mostly peaceful protest that involved little violence.

1 year ago

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CBS News

Republicans push back on Tucker Carlson's claims about Jan. 6 assault: "Just a lie"

"It's bulls**t," Sen. Thom Tillis said.

1 year ago

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The Hill

McConnell says Fox News made ‘a mistake’ by underplaying violence of Jan. 6

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) says Fox News made “a mistake” by depicting Jan. 6, 2021, as a largely peaceful if chaotic protest, a revision of history that the Capitol Police chief criticized as “offensive” and “misleading.” McConnell told reporters that he endorsed Police Chief Tom Manger’s criticism that Fox host Tucker Carlson “cherry-picked”…

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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