- Tucker Carlson told his audience on Friday night that QAnon followers are “gentle people.”
- The conservative TV host also referred to them as “confused” but said they “like this country.”
- QAnon believers were involved in the deadly insurrection on January 6.
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Fox News host Tucker Carlson said on Friday night that QAnon followers are “gentle people waving American flags,” The Guardian reported.
Speaking to the audience of his nightly political talk show, the conservative television host suggested that the right-wing conspiracy theory’s adherents are harmless patriots.
The fringe group was designated as a “domestic terror threat” by the FBI in 2019.
“Do you ever notice,” Carlson said. “How all the scary internet conspiracy theorists…