Tucker Carlson talks immigration, Christianity in Calgary; meets with Danielle Smith
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A controversial right-wing commentator held the attention of thousands of Calgarians, including the premier, Wednesday in Calgary.
A controversial right-wing commentator held the attention of thousands of Calgarians, including the premier, Wednesday in Calgary.
Tucker Carlson was fired by Fox News last year after a settlement was reached over false election claims.
He's often accused of spreading dangerous rhetoric and misinformation.
Four thousand people headed to the Telus Convention Centre for his afternoon speech and two Q-and-A sit-downs.
Over 90 minutes, the polarizing figure took repeated aim at the Canadian federal government and the need to "liberate" the country's citizens.
"You should recognize what is happening to you," Carlson said.
"This is not a political debate on which you've been invited to participate. This is a destruction of you and your culture and beliefs and of your children and of your future as a country."
