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Dan Bongino and Tucker Carlson trade claims on Butler probe
Filed: Jun 12, 2026 at 3:06 PM ET
Summary: Tucker Carlson said Dan Bongino told him Trump shut down the Butler investigation; Bongino denied it on his show.
WHO: Tucker Carlson and Dan Bongino
WHAT: Carlson claimed Bongino told him Trump shut down the Butler assassination investigation; Bongino responded by denying the claim.
WHEN: Jun 12, 2026 at 2:31 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Carlson made a claim that Trump shut down the Butler investigation, prompting Bongino to rebut it.
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