Tucker Carlson: “It gives the people in charge license to do things they…”

“And it was just like the worst thing anyone. Still the worst thing I've ever seen. And I think every American felt that way. And so at that point, It gives the people in charge license to do things they would not be allowed to do, like create TSA or whatever, invade Iraq. And so are you concerned that, you know, there could be attacks here in the United States? And like, what then? I feel like there was already an attack in the United States, that Austin shooting.” (1:08:53–1:09:02)

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