Tucker Carlson praised Kyle Rittenhouse during his first post-verdict interview, describing Rittenhouse as a 'sweet kid.'
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The exalting of Kyle Rittenhouse reached new heights on Monday evening when Tucker Carlson used his top-rated Fox News prime time program to lavish even more praise on the teenager.Before airing his interview with Rittenhouse, Carlson declared,"During the course of our long conversation, Kyle Rittenhouse struck us as bright, decent, sincere, dutiful, and hardworking." Carlson went on to say that Rittenhouse is"exactly the kind of person you would want many more of in your country.
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