Many critics warn that Capitol security could be endangered if Carlson airs security footage that details how the rioters accessed the building and the routes lawmakers used to flee to safety. “Kevin McCarthy has turned over the security of the Capitol to Tucker Carlson and that’s a scary thought,” he added. Gripping images and videos from the Capitol attack by Trump supporters have been widely circulated by documentarians, news organizations and even the rioters themselves. “I support Speaker McCarthy’s decision,” said Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wis., the chairman of the House Administration Committee. But others said the two situations are not comparable — countless hours of footage have been released from many sources that captured what happened that deadly day.
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