Daily Podcasts Video Research

Tucker Carlson tells story about murder of Jesus at Charlie Kirk’s memorial, igniting criticism

JL;DR SUMMARY Tucker Carlson, speaking at Charlie Kirk's memorial, controversially likened Kirk's assassination to the biblical story of Jesus' crucifixion, which many perceived as an antisemitic trope. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

JL;DR members get full summaries of all articles in the archive, including this one. Donate & start reading »

Tags

Antisemitic Conspiracy TheoriesAmerican ConservatismTucker CarlsonJewish CriticismFar Right PoliticsCharlie KirkTurning Point UsaChristian EvangelismJesus Crucifixion

Places mentioned

Israel
"Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly denied the allegations twice, first while being questioned on NewsMax, a far-right TV network, and again in a video address that he posted online."
Glendale, Arizona, United States
"Prominent Jewish attendees at the memorial organized by Kirks Turning Points USA in Glendale, Arizona, included Stephen Miller, the architect of several of Trumps policies including around immigration who spoke on stage, and Laura Loomer, who has reportedly played an influential role in personnel decisions despite holding no formal position."
Utah, United States
"Israel was behind Kirks murder, which authorities have attributed to a 22-year-old Utah man who they say has confessed."
Palestinian Territories
"The Quds News Network, a Palestinian network, meanwhile, tweeted a video of the speech with the description, Tucker Carlson suggests Israeli involvement in Charlie Kirks death during TPUSAs memorial for its late founder."

Support this source

This item was indexed and curated by Cairo, JL;DR's web crawler.
Cairo Item ID 62109
Cairo Source ID 42
Retrieved 2025-09-22 18:00:34 UTC
Curated 2025-09-22 19:01:05 UTC