TUCKER CARLSON PRESENTS

Morning Note

Become a TCN member to get access to Tucker Carlson's news briefing each weekday.

Today's BRIEFING

Thursday, Dec 05, 2024 • ISSUE 0027

The Latest

Image From Getty
Image From Getty

GUNNED DOWN: New York Hitman Executes CEO

An unidentified gunman murdered UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson execution-style in Manhattan early Wednesday, cowardly shooting the 50-year-old in the back and the leg at point-blank range. 

The executioner’s motive is unclear, but police believe he premeditated and preplanned the killing. "The motive for this murder currently is unknown, but, based on the evidence we have so far, it does appear that the victim was specifically targeted. But at this point, we do not know why," NYPD’s chief detective said at a press conference. 

Surveillance cameras captured the shooting and the beginning of the perpetrator’s escape, showing him lying in wait, pulling the trigger, then immediately fleeing the scene. His current whereabouts are unknown.

The victim was a husband and father. His widow told interviewers yesterday that he received “some threats” in the period preceding his killing.

Read more.

Support Real Journalism

Our members make everything we do possible and keep us free to tell the truth, no matter the consequences.

  • Receive Tucker’s daily news briefing, The Morning Note

  • Join weekly members-only live shows and live chat

  • Unlock the growing library of investigative documentaries

By subscribing, you agree to our Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that you have read our Privacy Policy

Past Issues

Scott Pelley Compares 60 Minutes Firing to His Wife Getting Murdered

Tue, June 9th

Scott Pelley Compares 60 Minutes Firing to His Wife Getting Murdered

Seems a bit extreme, no?

Israel Is Ignoring Trump. Trump Should Ignore Them, Too.

Mon, June 8th

Israel Is Ignoring Trump. Trump Should Ignore Them, Too.

This is the America First path forward.

Opposing Data Centers Makes You Pro-China?

Fri, June 5th

Opposing Data Centers Makes You Pro-China?

Big Tech is getting desperate.

Mike Pence Urges GOP to Ditch “Populist Right"

Thu, June 4th

Mike Pence Urges GOP to Ditch “Populist Right"

Want to lose an election? Hire Mike Pence as a consultant.

Nancy Pelosi’s Replacement Is… a Gay Bondage Enthusiast?

Wed, June 3rd

Nancy Pelosi’s Replacement Is… a Gay Bondage Enthusiast?

Things are getting weird in California.

Pro Sports Teams Celebrate Pride Month

Tue, June 2nd

Pro Sports Teams Celebrate Pride Month

Who cares?

Illegal Alien Truckers Take Over American Roads

Mon, June 1st

Illegal Alien Truckers Take Over American Roads

Americans have been betrayed again

Tim Walz Saves Illegal Alien Armed Robber from Deportation

Fri, May 29th

Tim Walz Saves Illegal Alien Armed Robber from Deportation

Lawlessness Reigns in Minnesota

Trump’s Message to the “Most Mentally Deficient” Democrat

Thu, May 28th

Trump’s Message to the “Most Mentally Deficient” Democrat

Adios, Al Green.

Down Goes John Cornyn

Wed, May 27th

Down Goes John Cornyn

One of the Iran War's most aggressive cheerleaders is leaving the Senate. Hallelujah.

Artificial Intelligence Could Warp Humanity, Pope Leo Warns

Tue, May 26th

Artificial Intelligence Could Warp Humanity, Pope Leo Warns

He says AI is like the Tower of Babel.

Fraud Suspect Evades Police by Jumping off Fourth-Floor Balcony

Fri, May 22nd

Fraud Suspect Evades Police by Jumping off Fourth-Floor Balcony

He risked it all.