Tucker Carlson: “I think it was divine intervention, but the effect that it…”

“When he stood up after being shot in the face, bloodied, and put his hand up, I thought at that moment, that was a transformation. This was no longer a man. Well, I think that. I think it was divine intervention, but the effect that it had on Donald Trump, he was no longer just a political party's nominee or a former president or a future president. This was the leader of a nation. And I think there's a. I think there's a difference. I think. I mean, I've spent most of my life in Washington, where the president is at the top of the pyramid.” (02:08–02:22)

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