Fox News host apologizes for proposing lethal injections for mentally ill homeless people
“Fox & Friends” joint host Brian Kilmeade apologized for his statements last week.
Kilmeade’s comments on Wednesday on Wednesday, During a discussion on Fox Fox & Friends, a 23 -year -old Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska’s Charlotte, A Discussion about the death of a light rail train on NC.
Zarutska’s suspicious killer Decarlos Brown Jr. is a homeless man with a long criminal record, and a paranoid schizophrenic for his family.
The attack on Zarutska was caught in security cameras and was published online. The incident launched a national debate on Public Security Policy and Criminal Penalties.
The subject led to the “FOX & Friends” joint Laurence Jones to tell you that billions of dollars were spent on programs for homeless and mental illness, but most of this affected resistance assistance was spent.
“Many do not want to buy programs, Jones Jones said. “Many do not want to get the necessary assistance. You cannot give them the choice. Either you take the resources we will give you or you decide that you need to lock in jail.”
Kilmeade added: “Or involuntary fatal injection or something – just kill.”
A clip of Kilmeade’s words began to wander on Saturday on X on X.
Im I apologize for these extremely uneasy words, dedi Kilmeade said in the morning version of Sunday. “Obviously, I am aware that the mentally ill, homeless people do not behave like the perpetrator did in North Carolina, and that many homeless people deserve our empathy and compassion.”
Many online commentators pointed out that Kilmeade’s comments aroused the destruction of mentally ill and disabled people authorized by Adolf Hitler in 1939. The German Chancellor Euthanasia program killed more than 250,000 people from Holocaust.
For now, Kilmeade avoided the fate of the political analyst Matthew Dowd, who lost his role in MSNBC after commenting on Wednesday, who had the death of right -wing political activist Charlie Kirk on Wednesday.
Dowd told Msnbc anchor Katy Tur, “hateful thoughts lead to hateful words, which leads to hateful actions”.
Dowd, once a political strategist for President George W. Bush, described Kirk as a separatist figure that constantly pushes such a hate speech or a kind of specific groups ”.
The angry reaction on social media was immediately after Dowd claimed that the comments of Dowd’s provocative statements led to shooting.
MSNBC President Rebecca Kutler issued an apology and cut ties with Dowd.
Dowd also apologized to an article in Bluesky. Orum I don’t intend to blame Kirk for this terrible attack, ”he said.
Msnbc parent’s senior executives sent a noteworthy note to the company, referring to the fire of Dowd on Friday and said, ız We need to do better ”.
