{"id":2339250,"date":"2024-09-10T15:11:10","date_gmt":"2024-09-10T19:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jewish-house-democrats-sign-letter-slamming-tucker-carlson-for-promoting-holocaust-denier-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-09-10T15:16:37","modified_gmt":"2024-09-10T19:16:37","slug":"jewish-house-democrats-sign-letter-slamming-tucker-carlson-for-promoting-holocaust-denier-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jewish-house-democrats-sign-letter-slamming-tucker-carlson-for-promoting-holocaust-denier-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Jewish House Democrats sign letter slamming Tucker Carlson for \u2018promoting\u2019 Holocaust denier &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjewish-house-democrats-sign-letter-slamming-tucker-carlson-for-promoting-holocaust-denier-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2339250&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Jewish \u2063House Democrats have\u200d united \u200bin \u2062condemning media \u2064personality Tucker Carlson for promoting Holocaust denier Darryl Cooper during an episode of his podcast. Organized by \u2063Rep. Seth Magaziner (D-RI), the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judge-rules-ca-gov-overstepped-his-authority-with-covid-order-issues-permanent-injunction-restraining-newsom-from-further-issuing-unconstitutional-orders\/\" title=\"Judge Rules CA Gov Overstepped His Authority with Covid Order, Issues Permanent Injunction Restraining Newsom From Further Issuing Unconstitutional Orders\">joint statement<\/a>\u200b reflects the outrage of all Jewish Democrats in the House. They criticized Carlson for providing a platform to \u2063Cooper, who has made\u2063 controversial claims regarding World War II and the Holocaust, including suggesting that the Nazi regime lacked the resources to care for\u200d Jews in concentration camps\u200b leading to\u2063 their deaths. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/giuliani-researchers-ask-judge-to-reject-hunter-biden-plea-deal-saying-laptop-proves-hundreds-of-crimes\/\" title=\"Giuliani, researchers urge judge to reject Hunter Biden plea deal, citing laptop evidence of numerous crimes.\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/no-spike-in-florida-coronavirus-cases-despite-no-mask-mandate\/\" title=\"No Spike in Florida Coronavirus Cases Despite No Mask Mandate\">letter<\/a> \u2063highlights<\/a> the disappointment with figures\u2062 like former \u200cPresident Trump\u2019s running mate, Sen.\u2062 J.D. Vance, and Elon Musk for not denouncing Carlson&#8217;s actions.\u2063 The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israels-mossad-kidnaps-alleged-leader-of-iranian-hit-squad-reveals-confession\/\" title=\"Mossad captures Iranian hit squad leader, reveals confession.\">statement emphasizes<\/a> the \u200cneed for accountability in discussions around sensitive historical \u2063subjects.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Jewish House Democrats sign letter slamming Tucker Carlson for &lsquo;promoting&rsquo; Holocaust denier<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1757102\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Every <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/jewish\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Jewish<\/a> Democrat in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/section\/news\/house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>House<\/a> signed a joint statement issued Monday blasting media personality <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/tucker-carlson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Tucker Carlson<\/a> for interviewing Darryl Cooper, who&rsquo;s been accused of being a Nazi apologist and Holocaust denier.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Rep. Seth Magaziner (D-RI) organized the joint statement. <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;As Jewish Members of Congress, we are appalled that Tucker Carlson hosted and promoted<br \/>Nazi apologist and Holocaust denier Darryl Cooper on his podcast,&rdquo; the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>Democrats who also signed the statement include Reps. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), Jared Moskowitz (D-FL), and Adam Schiff (D-CA) among several others.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Cooper made deeply troubling statements, including that the United States was on the &lsquo;wrong side&rsquo; in the Second World War, and falsely claiming that millions of Jews in concentration camps &lsquo;ended up dead&rsquo; only because the Nazis did not have the resources to care for them,&rdquo; the statement said. &ldquo;Not only did Carlson provide a platform for Cooper&rsquo;s ignorance and hate to millions of viewers, he also promoted Cooper by calling him &lsquo;the most important popular historian in the United States.&rsquo;&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Democrats, in the letter, also blamed former President Donald Trump&rsquo;s running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH), and X owner Elon Musk for failing to condemn Carlson.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It is also concerning that Elon Musk called the discussion &lsquo;very interesting&rsquo; in a post on his<br \/>platform X, and Republican Vice Presidential candidate J.D. Vance refused to condemn Carlson<br \/>for promoting Cooper when given the opportunity to do so. Acceptance of hateful ideologies by<br \/>people in power puts Jews and other targeted minorities across the world at great risk,&rdquo; the letter said.<\/p>\n<p>Vance declined to condemn Carlson but did blast Cooper indirectly.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Senator Vance doesn&rsquo;t believe in guilt-by-association cancel culture, but he obviously does not share the views of the guest interviewed by Tucker Carlson,&rdquo; a Vance spokesman told <em>Jewish Insider<\/em>. &ldquo;There are no stronger supporters of our allies in Israel or the Jewish community in America than Senator Vance and President Trump.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The normalization of Nazism is unacceptable and dangerous, and must be forcefully<br \/>condemned,&rdquo; the statement concludes. &ldquo;Americans deserve to know that their leaders will rebuke the cancers of antisemitism and Nazism whenever and wherever they appear.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Jewish matters have been important to voters this election cycle, as indicated by several Democrats falling to primary challenges due to their stances on Israel. Sources told the outlet that the Trump campaign&rsquo;s reaction to the Cooper interview could prove critical.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1757102\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1757102\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jewish House Democrats have collectively condemned Tucker Carlson for featuring Darryl Cooper, who has been labeled a Nazi apologist and Holocaust denier, on his podcast. The joint statement, organized by Rep. Seth Magaziner (D-RI), expresses their outrage: \u201cAs Jewish Members of Congress, we are appalled that Tucker Carlson hosted and promoted Nazi apologist and Holocaust denier Darryl Cooper.\u201d Among the signatories are Reps. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), Jared Moskowitz (D-FL), and Adam Schiff (D-CA). The statement highlights troubling remarks made by Cooper, including claims that the U.S. was on the &#8220;wrong side&#8221; in World War II and a false assertion regarding Jewish deaths in concentration camps due to lack of resources from the Nazis. It criticizes Carlson for giving Cooper a platform to spread hate while also referring to him as \u201cthe most important popular historian in the United States.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>The letter also calls out former President Donald Trump\u2019s running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH), and X owner Elon Musk for not condemning Carlson&#8217;s actions. It notes Musk&#8217;s comment describing the discussion as &#8220;very interesting&#8221; and Vance&#8217;s refusal to criticize Carlson despite being given an opportunity to do so: \u201cAcceptance of hateful ideologies by people in power puts Jews and other targeted minorities across the world at great risk,\u201d it states.<\/p>\n<p>Vance\u2019s spokesperson clarified that while he does not support guilt-by-association cancel culture, he does not share Cooper\u2019s views either: \u201cThere are no stronger supporters of our allies in Israel or the Jewish community in America than Senator Vance and President Trump.\u201d The statement concludes with a strong condemnation of Nazism: \u201cThe normalization of Nazism is unacceptable and dangerous&#8230; Americans deserve leaders who will confront antisemitism and Nazism whenever they arise.\u201d This issue has gained significance among voters this election cycle, with some Democrats facing primary challenges over their positions on Israel; sources suggest that how Trump&#8217;s campaign responds to this incident could be pivotal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2339251,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Seth-Magaziner.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[40571,40570,36160,33488],"class_list":["post-2339250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-holocaust-denial","tag-jewish-democrats","tag-political-controversy","tag-tucker-carlson"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Seth-Magaziner.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2339250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2339250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2339250\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2339251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2339250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2339250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2339250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}