Tucker Carlson Calls Black Lives Matter Protests a ‘Pandemic’: ‘Minneapolis Was Our Wuhan’

‘DISEASE’

“Hysteria is the most communicable disease known to man,” Carlson declared. “And we're now living through a pandemic of it.”

Senior Media Reporter

Published Jul. 1 2020 9:44PM EDT

Fox News host Tucker Carlson continued his relentless attacks on social justice movement Black Lives Matter on Wednesday night, likening the protests over police brutality to coronavirus while describing the city where George Floyd was killed as “our Wuhan.”

Carlson led off his top-rated Fox News primetime program by referencing COVID-19,...

Justin Baragona

Senior Media Reporter

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Tucker Carlson Calls Black Lives Matter Protests a ‘Pandemic’: ‘Minneapolis Was Our Wuhan’

“Hysteria is the most communicable disease known to man,” Carlson declared. “And we're now living through a pandemic of it.”

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Justin Baragona