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bars for killing those five. the man accused of killing his neighbors in texas is captured after a days long manhunt. we ll have the latest on his arrest in just a moment. meanwhile on capitol hill democrats might have a plan b to raise the debt ceiling, but they re going to need some help from the other side of the aisle. and also ahead new testimony in the civil trial against donald trump. it comes as the former president decides not to take the stand in his own defense. good morning, and welcome to way too early on this wednesday, may 3rd. i m jonathan lemire and thanks for starting your day with us. we ll begin this morning with the arrest of the man accused of killing five of his neighbors in texas last week. francisco was captured last night in the city of cut & shoot which is about 13 miles from the scene of the murders. it ends a four-day man hunt that involved more than 200 local, state, and federal officers. this is video recorded shortly after he was ....
blockbursts reporting that solves the mystery of the missing link in a story that has rocked american politics and media. for weeks now, a question has loomed over the ouster of top fox host tucker carlson. why did the murdochs fire one of their biggest stars? the architect of a platform that unself-consciously peddles conspiracy theories. why did they fire him based on something that didn t happen on air? what was that missing link? and what if anything did tucker carlson do or say off camera that contributed to the nearly unprecedented 11th hour settlement of $787.5 million in the defamation case brought against fox by dominion voting systems. the new york times answers both those questions and reports on the missing text message that it found in some groundbreaking new reporting. the message was reportedly unearthed during the discovery process with dominion. here s how the times reports that out. quote, in the message sent to one of his producers in the hours af ....
Menace are tucker carlson s whole thing. they have been fox news s whole thing for a very long time now. and that, all of that, is what makes this news so perplexing. the new york times has published a text that the times alleges led to carlson s firing. this is a text from tucker carlson to a producer. the times reports that fox news executives were made aware of this at the very end of their defamation ago she asians with the dominion voting systems. the text had been redacted and public court filings, but people close to the lawsuit disclosed to the contents of the texts to the times. the times reports that once executives learned of this text, they made the decision to give tucker carlson the boot. the first thing i want you to notice is the time stamp here. this text was sent on january 7th, 2021. an hour after the attack on the capitol. quote, a couple weeks ago, i was watching a video of people fighting on the street in washington. a group of trump guys ....
And that, all of that, is what makes this news so perplexing. the new york times has published a text that the times alleges led to carlson s firing. this is a text from tucker carlson to a producer. the times reports that fox news executives were made aware of this at the very end of their defamation negotiations with the dominion voting systems. the text had been redacted in public court filings, but people close to the lawsuit disclosed to the contents of the texts to the times. the times reports that once executives learned of this text, they made the decision to give tucker carlson the boot. the first thing i want you to notice is the time stamp here. this text was sent on january 7th, 2021. the day after the attack on the capitol. quote, a couple weeks ago, i was watching a video of people fighting on the street in washington. a group of trump guys ....
Understanding of why tucker carlson was fired. the day after the january 6th insurrection carlson wrote a text to his producer describing a video of a mob of trump supporters beating up someone he called, quote, an antifa kid. he found himself rooting for the mob to kill the kid. the new york times reports that the text alarmed fox s board of directors and played a role in his abrupt firing last week. i m back with our panel. i feel i should read the whole thing just in case somebody hasn t heard it. it really is a journey. so here goes. tucker carlson sent this on january 7th, 2021, to his producer and this came out in the dominion lawsuit. it says, a couple weeks ago i was watching video of people fighting on the street in washington, a group of trump guys surrounded an a anti fa kid and started pounding the living shit out of him. it was three against one. jumping a guy like that is dishonorable obviously. it s not how white men fight. suddenly i found myself rooting for the mob a ....