Tucker Carlson and Donald Trump Jr. claimed that the January 6th Capitol rioters were 'pure-hearted' Americans during an interview on Carlson's new platform. They criticized law enforcement, media, and DOJ leadership for their handling of the situation and the criminal conviction of former President Trump.
Key Points
Tucker Carlson and Donald Trump Jr. criticized law enforcement, media figures, and DOJ leadership.
They argued that the January 6th rioters were wrongly labeled as 'insurrectionists.'
Pros
Supporters of Tucker Carlson and Donald Trump Jr. may appreciate their perspective on the Capitol rioters.
Cons
Their characterization of the Capitol rioters as 'pure-hearted' may be controversial and divisive.