An apparent hot mic moment caught Texas Rep. Dan Crenshaw saying he'd kill Tucker Carlson if they ever met. Crenshaw has defended himself by saying his comments were not serious.

Texas, denied he was making a threat even as clips of the hot mic moment triggered outrage from other right-wing figures.

Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) told a British journalist he would "kill" right-wing broadcaster Tucker Carlson if he ever saw him, according to the reporter.The remark came after Steven Edginton of GBNews interviewed Crenshaw.