U.S. Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) told a British journalist that he would “kill” independent conservative journalist Tucker Carlson in a hot mic moment.
After wrapping up an interview with GB News, Crenshaw referred to Carlson as the “worst person” and said they have never met face-to-face. “If I ever meet him, I’ll fucking kill him,” said Crenshaw, a former Navy SEAL who represents a Congressional district in the Houston area.
In the interview, Crenshaw criticized Carlson’s opposition to continued U.S. funding of the war in Ukraine, a frequent point of conflict between the two. “Just coming back to this $100 billion to Ukraine, I know that people like Tucker Carlson would make the argument that there’s a real opportunity cost there. You know, we could have spent that money on the border or fixing, you know, issues in America. What do you make of that argument that all this money could have been spent to help Americans and not Ukrainians?” the congressman was asked.
“You can walk and chew bubblegum at the same time,” Crenshaw replied. “You know, we spend 75, 80 percent of our budget on a welfare state in America, on Social Security,…
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