
Sep 16, 2026 · 1h 5m
Owens challenges witnesses and evidence in Kirk investigation
A Tale Of Two Statements: Mikey McCoy’s Interview. Macklemore’s Mic Drop. | Ep 387
The episode tests competing interpretations of an assassination investigation while linking questions about credibility to a broader dispute over Israel and Palestine.
- 1Owens scrutinizes Mikey McCoy’s witness statement and the roles of officers, prosecutors, and witnesses in the investigation.
- 2She questions the rapid signing of search warrants and the evidentiary value of footage involving Matt Tardio.
- 3The discussion shifts from Tardio’s credibility to whether criticism of Israel and support for Palestine are being mislabeled antisemitic.
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Owens challenges Matt Tardio’s credibility by discussing disputed video evidence and reporting about his criminal case.
The brief
Candace Owens opens with Mikey McCoy’s witness statement after Charlie Kirk’s assassination, questioning why a particular officer took it and what that choice suggests about the investigation.
She then examines prosecutors, witnesses, and Michael George Carl, whose signature appeared on the first six search warrants targeting Tyler Robinson’s phone and related data.
The episode turns to Matt Tardio, challenging both the quality of disputed video evidence and reporting about his no-contest plea in a criminal case.
A poster in Tel Aviv becomes a springboard for rejecting claims about Israel’s role in the killing, before the discussion broadens into a Palestine speech.
Owens closes by arguing that criticism of Israel and solidarity with Palestinians are being falsely labeled antisemitic, making the episode’s central theme credibility.
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