Tucker Carlson, Vladimir Putin and His Master's Voice

Matt Bernardini on how the former Fox News Host allowed the butcher of Ukraine to spread his propaganda unchecked

Feb 18, 2024

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Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, gestures as he speaks during an interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson at the Kremlin in Moscow, recorded on 6 February 2024. Photo: Gavriil Grigorov/Associated Press/Alamy

Tucker Carlson has long been keen on conducting an interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin. And after spending years on television spreading a Kremlin-friendly line to millions of Americans, he finally got his chance to allow Russia’s president to do it directly.

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