Tucker Carlson: “A lot up to half [of the weapons sent to Ukraine] have been…”

“They've, you know, a lot of the weapons we have sent to Ukraine have been sold by the Ukrainian military onto the black market. That's a fact. A lot up to half [of the weapons sent to Ukraine] have been purchased by the drug cartels. You see in Mexico pitched battles, military engagements between the cartels and the Mexican military, where they're very, you know, they're well armed. Are you worried about that happening in Texas?” (01:48–01:56)

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