Tucker Carlson and his company are denying reports from Newsweek and others that the former Fox News host has started a program airing exclusively on Russian Television. The show in question has been heavily promoted on Russian media and features current episodes of Carlson’s show with a Russian translator speaking over it.
While the story now appears to be false, it’s not a far stretch due to Tucker’s obsession with Russia since the invasion of Ukraine. Tucker Carlson infamously went to Moscow and gave Vladirimre Putin a soft interview with the exception of one pressing question about WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich. From there, Carlson went on an oddly propagandistic tour of the country praising everything from its subway system to its grocery stores.
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