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Tucker Carlson: “There is only one thing that could have triggered a collapse…”

Featuring: Tucker Carlson, Conservative, Right-wing | Political Commentator, Former Fox News Host | National

The 9/11 Files: From Cover-up to Conspiracy | Ep 4

Published October 14, 2025 | Video Starts at 09:49

Not in a progressive collapse, but in a total collapse. Something else, therefore, must have triggered the downfall. There is only one thing that could have triggered a collapse like the one we saw on television, and that is a controlled demolition. That was his conclusion. Our ability to analyze the collapse is limited by the video that we have. (09:49–09:57)

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Asserts that the only explanation for Building 7's collapse is a controlled demolition.

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