Tucker Carlson Tonight host examines the virus origins
This is a rush transcript from Tucker Carlson Tonight, May 21, 2021. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated.
TUCKER CARLSON, FOX NEWS HOST: Good evening and welcome to TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT. Happy Friday.
One of the first questions that rational people asked and there still are some rational people out there after the coronavirus arrived in the U.S. last year was simple. Where did this disease come from?
Now finding out was more than a matter of simple curiosity. It was an urgent public health imperative. If you want to prevent the next disaster, you have to determine how the current disaster happened. That s why we have the N.T.S.B. If we didn t investigate plane crashes very carefully, planes would keep crashing and you would never fly.