Tucker Carlson skewered by The View for having ‘liar’s remorse’ after apology about Trump support
The Independent • • world
Key Points:
- Tucker Carlson apologized for his role in helping Donald Trump get elected, expressing remorse for misleading people, though he claimed it was unintentional.
- The View panelists strongly rejected Carlson's apology, with Joy Behar and Sunny Hostin calling it insincere and accusing him of "liar's remorse."
- Other hosts, including Sara Haines and Alyssa Farah Griffin, suggested Carlson's apology was motivated by clicks and money rather than genuine regret.
- Carlson's apology came amid his ongoing criticism of Trump, particularly regarding Operation Epic Fury, and he questioned Trump's loyalty to anyone other than wealthy donors and neoconservatives.
- Carlson acknowledged his and others' complicity in Trump's presidency but emphasized that simply changing one's mind is insufficient given the current political climate.
