Tucker Carlson Amplifies 9/11 Conspiracy Theories on Digital Platforms
Tucker Carlson is utilizing his YouTube channel and subscription-based platform to promote narratives suggesting the U.S. government is not truthful about the September 11 terrorist attacks. This marks a significant shift from his earlier stance, where he publicly disparaged such theories. Carlson has attempted to discredit the official 9/11 Commission Report and reports from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) regarding the collapse of World Trade Center 7. He claims that Building 7 collapsed for 'no explicable reason' and that the 9/11 Commission Report was a 'cover-up from beginning to end.' His content echoes long-standing conspiracy theories, including claims of government foreknowledge, the impossibility of WTC 7's collapse due to fire, and alleged Israeli involvement. His YouTube channel has amassed 5.7 million subscribers, and a five-part documentary series titled 'The 9/11 Files' garnered 16.5 million views, with its first episode being the second-most viewed video on his cha...
