Stephen Colbert tore into Home Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-Calif.) resolution to offer Fox Information host Tucker Carlson unique entry to the surveillance footage from the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol.
Carson, a confessed liar, has publicly defended the attackers, who have been attempting to overturn the outcomes of the election and maintain Donald Trump in workplace. He has unfold conspiracy theories and even dismissed the assault as a “forgettably minor outbreak.”
“Yeah, no biggie,” Colbert replied. “I feel all of us will at all times bear in mind watching it on TV and pondering, ‘That is forgettable.’”
Carlson has a historical past of misleading enhancing.
“However hey, if he will get to do it, so can we,” Colbert stated, then shared a closely edited 13-second clip to “reveal the reality about Tucker Carlson.”
Test it out in his Tuesday evening monologue:
Colbert additionally turned Carlson’s tackle Jan. 6 into a brand new track: