Chelsea Clinton Calls For Tucker Carlson & ‘White Men’ To Be Held Accountable For Antisemitism After Kanye

Chelsea Clinton called for adjacent much accountability for “white men” sharing antisemitic remarks aft Kanye West was dropped from a fig of partnerships during an interrogation connected The View on Friday, October 28. The erstwhile archetypal girl specifically accused right-wing commentator Tucker Carlson of spreading antisemitism, erstwhile asked astir her absorption to the rapper’s caller comments.

Even though Chelsea said that it was bully to spot Kanye look consequences, she accused the Fox News personality of sharing antisemitism. “While I tin beryllium grateful that determination is accountability for the unsafe antisemitic rhetoric that Kanye has trafficked successful and amplified, Tucker Carlson and a batch of achromatic men are besides trafficking successful a batch of truly unsafe antisemitism, and they request to beryllium held accountable too,” she said.

Chelsea named Tucker erstwhile saying determination are ‘white men’ to beryllium held accountable. (ABC/Jeff Neira/Seth Wenig/AP/Shutterstock)

The Anti-Defamation League has accused Tucker of antisemitism done their “Stop Hate For Profit” campaign. The ADL called connected tech companies to deplatform the commentator and different extremists for sharing the antisemitic “Great Replacement Theory” successful a May report. “The Stop Hate for Profit conjugation calls connected exertion companies to deplatform Tucker Carlson and different repetition perpetrators spreading the ‘Great Replacement’ mentation due to the fact that of their important relation mainstreaming ideologies that normalize hate, foment fearfulness and buoy extremists,” they wrote.

Earlier successful her response, Chelsea opened up astir however her household discusses antisemitism, arsenic her hubby Marc Mezvinsky is Jewish.  “As the woman of idiosyncratic who is half-Ukrainian Jewish who mislaid overmuch of his household to the Holocaust. As the parent of 3 children who we instrumentality to synagogue and religion each week,” she explained. “We bash person to person tons of hard conversations.”

The View hosts besides asked Chelsea immoderate questions astir comments that Senator Ted Cruz made connected the amusement connected Monday, regarding comments that her mom, erstwhile Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, made aft the 2016 election. During Cruz’s appearance, they asked him astir erstwhile President Donald Trump’s election fraud claims, and helium took retired a expanse of insubstantial and tried to gully an equivalency to comments Clinton made to Trump’s lies, which led to his supporters storming the Capitol. “Hillary Clinton says, ‘Trump is an illegitimate president.’ Hillary Clinton says, ‘The predetermination was stolen from me,'” helium work successful the interview.

Chelsea was asked astir Kanye’s caller antisemitic remarks. (Cindy Barrymore/Shutterstock)

While the hosts pushed backmost against the legislator during his appearance, Chelsea besides pointed retired that her ma conceded aft the election, which Trump did not, pursuing the 2020 election. “I’m beauteous definite that I remembered that adjacent time that I was lasting down her erstwhile she conceded, and she said portion she had campaigned precise hard against President Trump, she hoped that helium would beryllium a president for each Americans. That of people is not what yet happened. So I deliberation Senator Cruz conscionable mightiness person a somewhat antithetic representation of that,” she said.

Chelsea besides made a constituent to accidental that her ma and dad, erstwhile President Bill Clinton, were some successful attendance astatine Trump’s inauguration ceremony, adjacent if they didn’t hold with his political beliefs. It’s worthy noting Trump didn’t be President Joe Biden’s inauguration. “[My parents] judge that a peaceful transportation of powerfulness is cardinal to a healthy, functioning democracy,” she said.