Tucker Carlson asks Trump about his enemies in preview of bombshell interview to run at the same time as the Republican debate: ‘Are you worried that they are going to try to kill you?’

Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson previews clips of what he bills as a fiery interview with former President Donald Trump that explores threats of violence, civil war and President Joe Biden’s health.

The preview comes hours before the Trump interview airs at 9 p.m. on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter — which competes directly with the first Republican presidential debate, where rivals scramble to get an edge to a . become an alternative to Trump. .

“Are you afraid they’re going to try to kill you?” is just one of the explosive questions Carlson asks him in an interview at Trump’s home base at his country club in Bedminster, New Jersey.

“Do you think we’re headed for civil war?” was another, along with, “What happened to Mike Pence?”

That’s a reference to Trump’s former vice president, who is in the debate, polling low single digits but strenuously denying Trump’s claims that he had the ability to reject votes cast on January 6. certified by the states.

Early clips indicate Trump intends to rant against his usual enemies. He claims that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, who twice voted against his impeachment, won votes for his impeachment.

“I don’t think he’s going to make it through the gate, but you never know,” he says of President Joe Biden, in a comment that seems to indicate he believes his main rival will not survive.

“It’s wild animals, it’s people who are sick,” Trump says of his rivals

“It’s wild animals, it’s people who are sick,” Trump says of his enemies.

“There’s a level of hatred I’ve never seen,” he said.

Trump plans to surrender to authorities in Fulton County, Georgia, on Thursday to be processed and have his mugshot taken.