White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Thursday on ‘MSNBC’s “Alex Wagner Tonight” that Fox News host Tucker Carlson’s coverage of video footage from the January 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol shows he does not believe in “truth.”
Host Alex Wagner said, “Does the White House consider Fox News, a news organization?”
Jean-Pierre said, “So, I’ll say this, when you look at the depositions that have been out there recently, it even states from fox news leadership, they do not see Tucker Carlson’s show as news or even truthful. That is coming from the Fox leadership. That’s not coming from me. That’s coming from them. And also would quote, paraphrase here, with the chief of Capital police said. He said when you watch Tucker Carlson as it relates to January 6, it is misleading. It is misinformation with the conclusion of what happened on…