he is like tucker carlson. he believes in nothing. this is a show for them. the vast majority of these guys are not the hustlers, not the true believers. most -- fear mean tweets. it is a constant in their lives. >> could you talk about - >> i don't -- >> in new york city. if people coming to my house and threatening my kids and my wife and threatening my dogs and threatening to burn my house down i am a concealed carry permit holder and a very capable firearms handler and i carry guns. people walk up to me in grocery stores and wait outside the tv studio and the old joke about 9 one one takes 10 or 11 minutes, how long will the crazy person wait? it is something i had to become very accustomed to. in 30 years of doing politics against the democrats i had the occasional jackass leave a nasty message on my voicemail. now i get death threats with pictures of people taken from the road of my house, i can see your wife through there and draw a bull's-eye on it. that crazy stuff, you reassess your security after a while. on the subject of guns, the democrats have

carlson getting prime time bill o'reilly gets on and says we see the end of the white majority this is not the country we grew up and. listen to rush limbaugh how do you get ahead inay the obama white house cracks hating white people. >> i remember glenn beck how obama was antiwhite president it is antiwhite america. >> joe biden city there is vice president is an antiwhite country. [laughter] so why. whatu ve is happening make in kelly who is now understood as moderate force pushed out of fox news created this fear of the new black panthers so on the one hand there is diversity of opinion with fox people are more or less fear mongering but on the other hand it is clear who t wins. partially it is ratings driven it isn't clear that murdoch cares very much about creating this kind of panic but it is there with roger ailes for quite some point fox and sup with donald trump actually it was a pivotal moment fox is inflating the - - the trump bubble but then there like this is actually running for president so after the first cycle is on fox news the kind of journalist cohort and they ac

. ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to tucker carlson tonight.ic america is a great country, precisely to the extent that it's a fair country. fairness is the most important american idea. if the foundation of all others. and equality before the law is the purest expression of it. that's why the roger stone case ought to horrify anyone who has followed it. left or right, republican or democrat, it doesn't matter. nine years in jail for lying. that's what prosecutors have demanded that roger stone receive. how disproportionate is that sentence? let's put it this way, james clapper and john brennan are both confirmed perjurer's. they did it in public.

>> tucker: good evening, and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." the story of american decline is a story of an incompetent ruling class. we will hear many self-serving explanations for it but the truth is it's that simple. the people in charge inherited an industrial superpower and in a little more of a generation that squandered all of it. they exchanged short-term profits, bigger vacation homes cheaper household help. they wrecked what they did not build. they imported a surf class to drive down wages and crippled the middle class while doing it. they had trillions in unpayable debt, turn the finest universities of the world into a joke. they watch from their decadent little bubbles of affluence as family, faith, public decency died in this country and they laughed because they didn't care. how people this awful wound up in charge of a nation as great as ours is a question historians will have to answer, and they will someday. at this point, the population has grown tired of it. donald trump election is one clear sign of that. the rise of bernie

. >> tucker: good evening, and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." the story of american decline is a story of an incompetent ruling class. we will hear many self-serving explanations for it but the truth is it's that simple. the people in charge inherited an industrial superpower and in a little more of a generation that squandered all of it. they exchanged short-term profits, bigger vacation homes cheaper household help. they wrecked what they did not build. they imported a surf class to drive down wages and crippled the middle class while doing it. they had trillions in unpayable debt, turn the finest

. ♪ >> tucker: good evening, and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." the story of american decline is a story of an incompetent ruling class. we will hear many self-serving explanations for it but the truth is it's that simple. the people in charge inherited an industrial superpower and in a little more of a generation that squandered all of it. they exchanged short-term profits, bigger vacation homes, cheaper household help. they built what they did not build. they imported a surf class to drive down wages and crippled the middle class while doing it. they had trillions in unpayable debt, turn the finest universities of the world into a joke. they watch from their decadent little bubbles of affluence as family, faith, public decency died in this country and they laughed because they didn't care. how people this awful wound up in charge of a nation as great as ours is a question historians will have to answer, and they will someday. at this point, the population has grown tired of it. donald trump election is one clear sign of that. the rise of bernie

she called out tucker carlson and fox news called on info wars for their discussion about the jury and she used that to determine she was so concerned about the well being of the jurors that she was not going to allow their names to be used. she was not going to allow anyone to see their image pps we heard for hours only the voices of every one involved. >> very serious developments. thanks very much. let's get some more on these extraordinary developments. joining us former federal prosecutor jeffrey toobin. what do you think of these late developments? >> it's really unusual because judges are very protective of jurors. that he don't want people to not show up for jury duty. at the same time, defendants -- they are voir dire, that is the questioning before they are selected as jurors that's a problem. >> she's worried about their security. the president said there's rarerare ly been a jury so tainted as the forewoman. she was totally biassed as is the judge. i guess not taking the judge's warnings to heart. >> one of the hallmarks of this president is his disregard for the rule of la

good evening, everybody, >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight," the president as you can see right behind me is speaking right now at a rally in manchester, new hampshire, on the eve of the primary. we suspect he will say something interesting and we are monitoring it and we will bring with you as we progress tonight. indications over the weekend of the coronavirus may not be one of those tragic curiosities that happen in faraway places like a mudslide in bangladesh. instead, the epidemic could have massive consequences for us here in the united states and soon. live updates for that on you in just a moment. the first, a political tragedy now unfolding here in america. the self immolation of the democratic party is happening, it begins tomorrow in new hampshire. like all political leaders, way back in th the year, it would amount to an obama restoration by beating the drum we can all return to the world before trump. joe biden was a designated leader of this counterrevolution and it's all a little hard to believe now that biden is in danger of finishing fifth t

. >> the problem is donald trump was at the first diner, tucker carlson was at the first diner, chris christie was at first diner, this is the middle of the republican primary. i can't say we will have any of those guests this morning. we will have a few surprises. rob: some interesting characters. jillian: you are all they need to. >> i don't think that is going to cut it. jillian: it is 26 after the hour, michael bloomberg mia in new hampshire, never got his name on the ballot. rob: he does have many billions of dollars, back up the truck and buy some serious ads but does the former mayor have a realistic shot given some of his past policies like stop and frisk? jillian: a democrat and republican on deck coming your way next. ♪ ♪ ♪ everything your trip needs for everyone you love. expedia. and now for their servicee. to the community, we present limu emu & doug with this key to the city. [ applause ] it's an honor to tell you that liberty mutual customizes your car insurance so you only pay for what you need. and now we need to get back to work. [ applause and band playing ] o

. >> i'm on "tucker carlson" on the quiz. >> you have to get blue? >> no. >> dana. >> we don't need video for this. this was cool "to kill a mockingbird", a great book. >> you would kill a bird? >> no. that is a play on broadway. cool history made at madison square garden. they had 18,000 children come and see harper lee's iconic book performed by ed harris. it was amazing that they got a chance to do this. the first time a broadway play has been done in madison square garden. i wish i was there. >> i thought it was fabulous. so my one more thing had to do with a school teacher for black history month, the end of it, came dressed as a different character in black history every day. >> neat. >> even president trump is having a meeting about black history. up next, it's bret. >> bret: greg's wife picks him up? thanks. welcocome to raleigh, north carolina. we're going to host a fox news town hall with democratic candidate minnesota senator aim by klobuchar. i'm bret baier. if you have money invested in the stock market for your 401(k), the coronavirus m

. ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." so here's the actual headline, the one that should be running but isn't. bernie sanders is now officially the front corner of the democratic nomination. sanders on mackinac hampshire primary last night. he received the most votes. he will get the most delicates. the democratic contest now turns to the state of nevada. sanders is likely to win there too. at this point, and the betting markets agree on this, sanders is the odds-on favorite to face donald trump in november. so pause for a moment and think about what that means. it's kind of an amazing story, really prayed for decades, bernie sanders was dismissed out of hand as a crank, and ideological all

. ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." the president's rallying supporters as we speak in colorado springs, where monitoring is for marks, we will monitor -- go there if it occurs. what can you buy with $460 million? of course$4 you can buy a lot of things. if you can buy a boeing 747 if you wanted one. you can build an entire nfl stadium. you could get a pack of peanut m&ms every single person in this country. or you could take all that money and use it to get humiliated bye elizabeth warren on nationall television. that's what michael bloomberg did last night. maybe on some level he enjoyed it. we don't want toen speculate hee though. bloomberg wouldn't be

good night, everybody ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." so here's the actual headline, the one that should be running but isn't. bernie sanders is now officially the front runner of the democratic nomination. sanders won the new hampshire primary lastnd night. he received the most votes, he will get the most delegates. the democratic contest now turns to the state of nevada. sanders is likely to win there too, so at this point and this,ng markets agree on sanders is the odds-on favorite to face donald trump in november. so pause for a moment and think about what that means. it's kind of an amazing story, really. for decades, bernie sanders was dismissed out of hand as a crank, and ideological intake, where with excessive air here and soviets entities, all of which essentially was true. nobody in washington took bernie sanders seriously, not for a moment. he wasn't even technically a democrat, he was a proud independent who despised the democraticic party. and now, all of a sudden, the oddsmakers are telling us that bernie sanders is likely

. ♪ >> tucker: good evening, and welcome to a special edition of "tucker carlson tonight." according to your numbers, the democratic primary race is constructing to become really a two man contest. a lot of people in the race but the outline is clear. on one side, you have the candidate bernie sanders who wants to turn this country into a conference of welfare state. looked up and every aspect of american life to impose a new economic order. sanders is not hiding what he wants to do. he's running on what he wants to do. his main rival is michael bloomberg, the former mayor of new york. bloomberg has shot to about 15% nationally in the pollsro

carlson. if you listen to rush limbaugh he says how do you get ahead in the obama white house is by hating white people. >> i remember glenn beck with the chalkboard how obama was the antiwhite president and now it's antiwhite america. >> joe biden is sitting there as vice president. [laughter] so what is happening? making kelly is moderate forces pushed out of fox news talks about the new black panthers. so on the one hand there is the diversity of opinion within fox those that have less fear mongering but on the other hand those are ratings driven it is clear that murdoch doesn't care that much about this panic but roger ailes does want to win so fox does end up with conflict with donald trump it is a very pivotal movement but it's good tv he calls fox and friends its own good fun so i believe the first primary of the 2016 of the republican cycle is on fox news they see the journalist cohort making kelly and brett bear and they confront tromp they read him the terrible things he said about w

. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." last night on this show we told you what may be the single most extreme and disruptive piece of legislation ever to gain widespread support in the congress in the history of this country. it's called the new way forward act. it's before congress right now and has been for almost two months. and, yet, so far it has been essentially ignored by the country's major media outlets which are either too embarrassed or too ignorant to cover it. that's a disservice to you it's really impossible to describe just how radical this bill is. if passed it would remake our immigration system for the expressed purpose of helping foreign-born criminals live here. the bill would allow people who have committed serious felonies in other countries to move to the united states legally. it would make it nearly impossible for federal immigration officials to detain immigrants no matter how potentially chris this dangs they are. and perhaps most infuriatingly and remarkably it would require taxpayers to import

. ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." so here's the actual headline, the one that should be running but isn't. bernie sanders is now officially the front corner of the democratic nomination. sanders on mackinac hampshire primary last night. he received the most votes. he will get the most delicates. the democratic contest now turns to the state of nevada. sanders is likely to win there too. at this point, and the betting markets agree on this, sanders is the odds-on favorite to face donald trump in november. so pause for a moment and think about what that means. it's kind of an amazing story, really prayed for decades, bernie sanders was dismissed out of hand as a crank, and ideological all antique, a router with excessive ear hair, and soviet symphonies, all of them true. nobody in washington took bernie sanders seriously coming up for a moment. he wasn't even technically a democrat. he was a proud independent who despised the democratic party. and now, all of a sudden, the oddsmakers are telling us that bernie sanders i

. ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to tucker carlson. a lot going on tonight. it's been unbelievable 24 hours, news christmas. we are going to begin this evening with the most predictable thing that's happened. headline. president trump acquitted by u.s. senate. just happened. impeachment is finally over. the result was never in doubt. the whole thing was like watching titanic, really. >> iceberg ahead. [crashing] >> tucker: pretty gripping, no matter what happens in the opening scenes you know the boat is going to sink in the end.

♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." looks like bernie sanders may well be the democratic nominee. not a lot of people saw that coming, but it is coming. what would it mean for the country? the first part of our special series on bernie sanders' america errors in just a minute, you're going to want to watch that. but first night, the coronavirus epidemic continues to cause chaos around the world, not least in the financial market. the dow jones average dropped by 1,193 points today. if that's single biggest drop in a day i in the history of amerin markets. this week has been the market's worst since the financial crisis. friday could add to the damage. meanwhile, other nations are washing an exponential increase in coronavirus infections. south korea reported 505 new cases in a single day. the band has closed all schools nationwide for the month of march. in iran, the vice president has coronavirus, so to several members of parliament. saudi arabia has trucked on pilgrimages to mecca. here in the u.s. we have our first c

carlson who called for trump to pardon roger stone. all of this that's happening behind me may be moot if the president decides he is going to set stone free in this case. >> of course that is an option the president has not ruled out, and we know that he did issue close to a dozen pardons and commutations earlier this week. ken we know you're standing by. if there's breaking news run right back out to the camera. we really appreciate it. >>> back here in las vegas bernie sanders expected to do well in saturday's caucus. then wh he plans to secure a nomination in a very divided field. i'll speak live with the co-chair of his campaign. first, another election we are watching. this one overseas in iran. voters getting ready to elect members to 290 seats in parliament. the election comes amid ongoing protests after the iranian military shot down a passenger jet earlier this year. a low turnout expected after the country's religious council disqualified more than half the candidates qualified to run. we're back after the break. during wayf

. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." the democratic primary race is shaping up. it's a pretty clear choice for democratic voters. on the one hand a self-described democratic socialist who wants to make your health insurance illegal or they can go with the plutocrat rich enough to buy your hometown. that's the choice. we will have more to tell you with the democratic civil war now in progress in just a moment. first tonight, there are serious long-term problems facing america as we have told you about for years on this show. thanks for outsourcing, this country no longer has the same reserve the stable middle class manufacturing jobs we did even 30 years ago. >> in coastal cities,

and his dad is -- [ applause ] the trump boy was on fox with tucker carlson last night and made it very clear he's very mad at mitt romney. >> tait's ironic, he's flip-flopped on almost every major conservative issue. just go look at the record, guys. whether it's his track record on life, the reality is this, he has come to donald trump for his endorsement for money when he was running. he blew his chance. bigly. >> shut the [ bleep ] up! >> he cannot let go, tucker. >> jimmy: you know, abe is always honest. he's, boy, well, in happier news, i'm sure that you know on sunday right across the street from us here in hollywood, and airing right here on this network, the academy awards, it's like the west coast version of the iowa caucuses. there are nine nominees for best picture, which is a lot. so we decided to have some fun. we asked people about a bunch of stuff we made up about these nominated films, none of what we're about to describe happened, but did that stop people from giving their takes on them? of course not. in a new academy awards edition of "lie witness news." >> we're out

and that is very often filtered through the spin of someone like tucker carlson or sean hannity. you know, if there's a fear that attorney general barr isn't doing the president's bidding, there's a sense that folks at fox news are, and i guess with this, the official line from the white house about bill barr's reaction to president trump's tweets was, you know, the president isn't bothered by this, this is relatively benign. the reaction from fox news has been wildly disproportional compared to all that. and you know, you sort of wonder at what point there's a lack of shamelessness in the way they respond to news that they feel doesn't reflect well on the president. >> elise? >> i think back about how fox has evolved within the conservative media ecosystem just since the george w. bush administration. i really don't remember there being a full court press defense of scooter libby totally blanketed across the network. there might have been commentators that defended, i am sure sean hannity was probably for getting rid of all charges, pardoning him, but i don't remember being this

♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." the president's rallying supporters as we speak in colorado springs, where monitoring is for marks, we will monitor -- go there if it occurs. what can you buy with $460 million? of course$4 you can buy a lot of things. if you can buy a boeing 747 if you wanted one. you can build an entire nfl stadium. you could get a pack of peanut m&ms every single person in this country. or you could take all that money and use it to get humiliated bye elizabeth warren on nationall television. that's what michael bloomberg did last night. maybe on some level he enjoyed it. we don't want toen speculate hee though. bloomberg wouldn't be the first rich liberal with unusual personal taste. but either way, warren was happy to play along. barty seen the clips are ready but this is one ofhose exchanges worth replaying again and again and again. elizabeth warren just him like that bad little billionaire he is buried vigorously. watch. >> i'd like to talk about who we are running against. a billionaire who c

look at how the president has behaved including yesterday, tucker carlson's plea for a pardon. the string of pardons this week. i think this is as close to a sure bet as exists when this pardon will come down whether it's before or after november, i can't say that for sure, but i don't think radiology stone is going to serve anything near three years and four months. >> yeah, the president said eventually he might be exonerated. he's going to wait a little bit and see what happens but i think no one would be surprised if eventually he does get a pardon. you know. donald aer, the attorney general just the other day pleaded president, please stop making statements about the justice department stop tweeting about it. today in the after math of what happened to roger stone, the three-year four month sentence, the president spent 12 minutes before a camera publicly railing against the justice department the way they have treated not only roger stone but michael flynn and others. >> i think what the president did today dramatizes the effort to influence the work of the department, wh

usaa ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." if it feelss like three months of news has been compacted into a single week, that's pretty close. the president gave a wild speech today responding to his impeachment acquittal. nancy pelosi's state of the human behavior and a retired private equity kingpin who uses the u.s. senate to deliver moral sermons to america. he is a 10-second sampling. >> we were treated unbelievably unfairly and you have to understand, we first went through russia, russia, russia. it was all

she pointed to a segment tucker carlson did on fox news where he was denigrating the -- it's also evidence that the jury in this case could be intimidated and could be harassed, and that is why she has decided to do things the way she is doing them this afternoon. if they decide to call any of these jurors who were in roger stone's case as witnesses, she said she doesn't want them identified by name. she doesn't want them identified by number. she doesn't want their public images out there at all. she said they would be put at a substantial risk of harm if that were the case. and you know, brooke, socme of these jurors have done interviews after the case about their view of the prosecutors, their view of the trial. she said they were well within their right to do these inters but the judge noted that after the backlash they've received online that is why she's decided to move forward without allowing their images or names to be used in this hearing. >> let me turn to elie and ask about what you've just reported. what do you make of the judge's comments here? >> it's really important the ju

start stopping with nicorette ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." it's been an awfully long week. thank god we are ending it tonight with two pieces of good news. the first great britain is an independent countrys. again as it has been for most of the last thousand years. brexit has gone through.. so cheers to our friends in the u.k. in this country, the impeachment farce is almost over. that's our good news. the president will be acquitted. now, we knew that from the first day, ofrs course, which is one of the reasons this whole overhyped charade was always such an insulting waste of time. now it's official. even the wettest trumpw hating republicans in the senate are thoroughly sick of this. they want it over. and, yet, because once started, nothing in washington ends easily,nc the process continues on like a ghost ship. here was the scene on the senate floor today. [shouting] >> oh my gosh! [shouting] [shouting] >> tucker: those are actually retail drunk shoppers in retail stores on black friday. same sickness at work. mobs of desperate people gr

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. ♪ ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." for weeks the media told you it was wrong to worry about the coronavirus. the mysterious lethal disease spreading rapidly around the world. if that concerns you in any way, do you think we ought to take steps to protect ourselves from it? a new york bigot, coronavirus racist profiling against asians. an arrogant moron at slate.com. and a writer for "the seattle times," a parol racism is the real academic fear. so one the publications wag their fingers in the face of readers and told him he was irrational and immoral, in fact, to worry about the coronavirus than the annual flu. identity politics trumped public

. ♪ ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to a special edition of "tucker carlson tonight" tonight. according to numbers over theca weekend, the democratic primary race is constructing to become really a two man contest. still in thele race, but the outline of the future is getting clearer. on one side of a candidate, bernie sanders, who wants to turn this o country into a comprehensive welfare state. he plans to upend every aspect of american life in order to impose a new an economic order. if sanders isn't hiding planning to do very he's running on what he plans to do. his main rival is michael bloomberg, the former mayor ofs new york. bloomberg has shot to above 15% nationally in the polls from nowhere,

now we have today donald trump tweeting and a fox news personality, tucker carlson, he said roger stone must be pardoned, it is a political prosecution. judge jackson went out of the way today to explain why it wasn't a political prosecution, why this was done by the book, why it was fair, why it was important. roger stone was convicted by a jury of his peers of lying to congress, tampering with a witness. prosecutors also implicated donald trump in this trial, not in criminal wrongdoing, but unflattering conduct, in zeal to get dirt on democrats, emails they knew were hacked by russian intelligence searches. evidence shows donald trump was in touch with roger stone. it is in donald trump's interest to denounce the prosecution and perhaps to pardon this defendant. >> well, and first thing you do, glen, you come up with a list of people because there was this thing about pardons that we saw, commutations being the friends and family way of going about these cases. look at trump aides charged from george pop dop lus, michael flynn, if we see a new system put in place, glen, and we have th

good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." expecting the first i will result in the next hour. we have new and exclusive fox motor analytics. will give our explanation of how tonight's vote fits into an ongoing and particularly bitter civil war within the democratic party, when that's not been covered very well by the media. they are the home team. they don't want to talk about it, but we well. maybe it's best to open tonight with an explanation of how the process works because it's complex. we are joined by a man no better man, bill hemmer, host of bill hemmer reports. >> thousands of locations all across the state, if you live in that particular location, that precinct in iowa law, you walk into a room. sometimes there might be names on the wall. if you support a particular candidate, tucker, you go to that area. if that candidate has achieved a minimum of 15% of those who attend the caucus site, that candidate is considered viable, and the advance. if you are 15% or below, you have a choice as a caucus goer in iowa. you can

and in addition, we've seen also tucker carlson weigh in. there's an entire web that's been built up behind the scenes we've seen thanks to reporting. that's extremely concerning because it's against any precedent of the past. and that's why we're seeing a lot of alarm within prosecutors offices and within the department of justice. >> there's indications and reporting that the jesse lu nomination was pulled this week because they didn't want her to have to testify at a confirmation hearing, under oath, about what she saw or what she believed. david gregory, you are well sourced in the washington legal community and also in the institutions down there. so i want to know what you're hearing about the level of concern over what is being seen this week, not just in the justice department, but overall, the level of concern and why exactly. >> well, i think the concern is so heightened because what you're seeing is another example, not just of the corruption of the justice department, but also an attack on the judiciary. this is a co-equal branch

. ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." looks like bernie sanders may well be the democratic nominee. not a lot of people saw that coming, but it is coming. what would it mean for the country? the first part of our special series on bernie sanders' america errors in just a minute, you're going to want to watch that. but first night, the coronavirus epidemic continues to cause chaos around the world, not least in the financial market. the dow jones average dropped by 1,193 points today. if that's single biggest drop in a day i in the history of amerin markets. this week has been the market's worst since the financial crisis. friday could add to the damage.

. ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." last night on this show, we told you about what may be the single most extreme and disruptive piece of legislation ever to gain widespread support in the congress in the history of this country. i it's called the new way forward act. it's before congress right now and has been for almost two months. and yet, so far it has been essentially ignored by the country's major media outlets, which are either too embarrassed of it or too ignorant to cover it. that's a disservice to you because it's really impossible to describe just how radical this bill is. if passed, it would remake our immigration system for the expressed purpose of helping foreign-born criminals live here. the bill would allow people who have committed serious felonies in other countries to move to the united states legally. it would make it nearly impossible for federal immigration officials to detain immigrants, no matter how potentially dangerous they are.r and, perhaps most infuriatingly and remarkably, it would requir

welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." we're monitoring the president's remarks. we go there if breaking news occurs. what can you buy with $460 million? you can buy a lot of things. a boeing 747 if you wanted one, an entire nfl stadium. you can get a pack of peanut m m&ms for every person in the country or get that money and get humiliated by elizabeth warren in front of the country. that's what

. ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." last night a posthumous democratic debate was the last gathering of the candidates before voters in 21 states go to the polls. so it tells you quite a lot that many party leaders today are panicking over what they saw on that stage. we will tell you what happened and we will tell you what it means. but first. this is a fox news alert. the coronavirus is continuing to spread worldwide in a deadly outbreak in the united states, appears to be inevitable. that's the word from the cdc. officials there have confirmed a case in california with an unknown origin, possibly indica

. ♪ ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." for weeks the media told you it was wrong to worry about the coronavirus. the mysterious lethal disease spreading rapidly around the world. if that concerns you in any way, do you think we ought to take steps to protect ourselves from it? a new york bigot, coronavirus racist profiling against asians. an arrogant moron at slate.com. and a writer for "the seattle times," a parol racism is the real academic fear. so one the publications wag their fingers in the face of readers and told him he was irrational and immoral, in fact, to worry about the coronavirus than the annual flu. identity politics trumped public health and not for the first time. awoken us is a cult. it lets you die before the admitted diversity is not her strength. so fast-forward to today. what began as a regional outbreak in the city of wuhan, china is now spreading across europe. parts of italy shut down tonight and catholic services in in some places funerals have been suspended indefinitely. take a look at a grocer

♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." last night a posthumous democratic debate was the last gathering of the candidates before voters in 21 states go to the polls. so it tells you quite a lot that many party leaders today are panicking over what they saw on that stage. we will tell you what happened and we will tell you what it means. but first. this is a fox news alert. the coronavirus is continuing to spread worldwide in a deadly outbreak in the united states, appears to be inevitable. that's the word from the cdc. officials there have confirmed a case in california with an unknown origin, possibly indicating a local spread. we are not quite sure because testing in this country is so minimal. new york's nassau county meanwhile, 83 people are being monitored for possibly carrying the disease. if governor andrew cuomo has freed up 43 million in emergency funds for that. a few moments ago, the president held a news conference about the coronavirus. he said the situation in this country is under control. speak of the is co

carlson lobbying to get roger stone a presidential pardon. >> president trump could end this travesty in an instant with a pardon and there are indications tonight he will do that. what has happened to roger stone should never happen to anyone in this country of any political party. >> but what judge amy berman jackson said during stone's sentencing stands, quote, the truth still exists and the truth still matters. roger stone's insistence it doesn't, his pride and own lies, are a threat to our most fundamental institutions, to the foundations of our democracy. with me a reporter from "the new york times," and a commentator from the you decide pod caste and the atlanta's david from, an author of a book. david, let me start with you, what strikes you with this fox news trump pardon pipeline circumventing the normal proc s process? >> your point is so important. remember how this is supposed to work. the pardon power is not something that presidents normally use as a win. there is a process. you apply. there is a pardon attorney within with the white house who reviews. presidents review

. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> tucker: good evening, and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." buckled up, an incredible amount of news this hour. people in charge say giving the country away to big tech and china, details on that.ca mayor pete buttigieg, father pete lecturing america on its manyap sins. he is very disappointed in you. and tomorrow, roger stone could receive a nine year prison sentence for offending washington. tell you about all of that in just a minute. but first, tonight, democrats are holding yet another primary debate this hour, this one in las vegas. for the first time, former mayor michael bloomberg will be standing on the stage. his campaign that was important to tell nbc news he will not be perched on a box this evening. not clear if they were bragging about that or not. in fact, bloomberg shouldn't be on the at all. for a full year, democratic party maintained clear rules but would qualify for their debate. candidates need to meet a polling threshold. they also needed donations from a large pool of people, and that was on purpose. the point was to ens

. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." america is a great country precisely to the extent that it's a fair country. fairness is the most important american idea. it's the foundation of all others and equality before the law is the purest expression of it. that's why the roger stone case ought to horrify anyone who has followed it. left or right, republican or democrat, doesn't matter. nine years in jail for lying. that's what prosecutors have demanded that roger stone receive. how disproportionate is that sentence? let's put it this way. james clapper and john brennan are both confirmed purge errors, they did it in public. they will

. ♪ ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to tucker carlson. a lot going on tonight. it's been unbelievable 24 hours, news christmas. we are going to begin this evening with the most predictable thing that's happened. headline. president trump acquitted by u.s. senate. just happened. impeachment is finally over. the result was never in doubt. the whole thing was like watching titanic, really. >> iceberg ahead. [crashing] >> tucker: pretty gripping, no matter what happens in the opening scenes you know the boat is going to sink in the end. same in washington. no matter how fervently democrats wished otherwise, the president was always going to remain in office. and as predicted, both impeachment articles failed in the senate today. obstruction of congress went down 53-47. the abuse of power charge failed 52 to 48. a lone republican, as you may have read, defected and joined the democrats. that defendant shall go unnamed on this show on the grounds that silly moral preening should not be publicity it is designed to garner. overlecture from a private equity guy? next thi

tucker carlson talking about how roger stone should be pardoned which is notable for many reasons. one reason is because the president has made a ridiculous claim that he hasn't even thought about pardoning roger stone. this tweet indicates he has thought about it, jeffrey. >> he has. this is a really unusual sentencing coming up tonight. because usually you have a very clear idea of which way a judge is going. but there are incredible variety of options available to the judge. you know, there are federal sentencing guidelines that are not mandatory, but most judges follow them. what set off this whole recent crisis was that the guidelines that the government originally said was seven to nine years. which is very long. >> it's a very high end with the guidelines. >> right. and how you calculate the guidelines is also sometimes controversial. and this was a controversial calculation. however, that's what the guidelines were. the president was outraged. bill barr came through and said we don't agree with the guidelines calculation. we're going to leave the whole thing up to the judge

so if at times supplanted by tucker carlson who promoted people trump pardoned this week and is now pushing the stone pardon. the clip you're about to see is the one trump posted to his online followers today. >> there are indications that he will do that. democrats had become unhinged if trump pardons roger stone but they're unhinged anyway. what has happened to roger stone should never happen to anyone in this country. it is completely immoral. it is wrong. fixing it is the right thing to do and in the end, that is the only thing that matters. >> had you've bone this for a while. >> yes. >> there is a lot going to including russian interference in 2020. >> one is the interference by the russian government and the second is donald trump's cover-up of all of this. roger stone, the reason he does not want roger stone to go to jail is because roger stone knows where all the bodies are buried. he is the only person in america that dealt with two people strategically releasing the stolen moise from the democratic national committee. guccifer 2.0 who mueller identified as a russian intelligence

usaa ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." if it feelss like three months of news has been compacted into a single week, that's pretty close. the president gave a wild speech today responding to his impeachment acquittal. nancy pelosi's state of the human behavior and a retired private equity kingpin who uses the u.s. senate to deliver moral sermons to america. he is a 10-second sampling. >> we were treated unbelievably unfairly and you have to understand, we first went through russia, russia, russia. it was all [bleep]. >> tucker: you'll hear more. mark steyn joins us to respond to all of it. also we will dig into the still-unfinished chaos in iowa. that's unbelievable. and then the coronavirus continues to spread to fight. a chinese doctor who sounded the alarm about it is now dead. dr. marc siegel joins us to assess the growing threat. but first, a story that has not received nearly enough attention. in cities across the country, prosecutors and lawmakers are working frantically to make life worse for normal people. and eas

good night, everybody ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." so here's the actual headline, the one that should be running but isn't. bernie sanders is now officially the front runner of the democratic nomination. sanders won the new hampshire primary lastnd night. he received the most votes, he will get the most delegates. the democratic contest now turns to the state of nevada. sanders is likely to win there too, so at this point and this,ng markets agree on sanders is the odds-on favorite to face donald trump in november. so pause for a moment and think about what that means. it's kind of an amazing story, really. for decades, bernie sanders was dismissed out of hand as a crank, and ideological intake,

. ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." just a week ago, it seems like we were living in a completely different world. if you were reading the news coverage beginning of thehe week, you'd think the two biggest stories were the battle between mike bloomberg and bernie sanders, and new domestic sabotage operation undertaken by dastardly vladimir putin, who is always popping up everywhere to subvert elections. we didn't agree with that. those didn't seem like the two most important things happening in the world to us. ss so, on monday, we opened theta show telling you about coronavirus. that seemed like a very serious problem and likely to get much worse. at the time, we said that 12 deaths had been reported in iran from the virus. tonight, four days later, according to the bbc, at least 210 are dead in iran, as of today. monday night, italy had 229 cases of coronavirus.ht tonight, that figure has quadrupled. it's now 888. three days ago, south korea had just under 900 cases. today, they have at least 2300. coronavirus has bee

. ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." last night on this show, we told you about what may be the single most extreme and disruptive piece of legislation ever to gain widespread support in the congress in the history of this country. i it's called the new way forward act. it's before congress right now and has been for almost two months. and yet, so far it has been essentially ignored by the country's major media outlets, which are either too embarrassed of it or too ignorant to cover it. that's a disservice to you because it's really impossible to describe just how radical this bill is. if passed, it would remake our immigration system for the expressed purpose of helping foreign-born criminals live here.