Epps claims the network and Carlson promulgated an unfounded narrative that portrayed him as an undercover agent who instigated the Capitol violence to discredit then-President Trump and his followers.
January 6 protester Markus Mally was sentenced to 6 years in prison in June, leaving his wife raising a 3 year old little girl and 2 autistic sons at home alone.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) questioned if Trump is the strongest Republican candidate for the 2024 presidential election, although he believed Trump could beat Biden.