US EditionBen Shapiro blasts Tucker Carlson over Nick Fuentes interview
Ben Shapiro condemned Tucker Carlson for amplifying Nick Fuentes' antisemitic views, warning this normalization threatens GOP unity and conservatism's moral foundation.
- Last week, Ben Shapiro, a prominent conservative podcaster, publicly condemned Tucker Carlson, former Fox News host, after his interview with Nick Fuentes aired, saying it deepened GOP divisions.
- On the podcast, Nick Fuentes praised Joseph Stalin and blamed `organized Jewry` for divisions, while Tucker Carlson said Republican Israel supporters suffer from a `brain virus`, fueling backlash.
- Amid mixed conservative responses, The Wall Street Journal editorial board condemned the episode while Kevin Roberts, Heritage Foundation President, first defended Carlson but later condemned antisemitism, prompting Ben Shapiro's pushback on moral boundaries.
- At the Republican Jewish Coalition annual leadership summit last weekend, top GOP Jewish leaders sought to distance Carlson, while CEO Matt Brooks called antisemitism `a very small, limited problem in our party` and attendees waved `TUCKER IS NOT MAGA` placards; Carlson declined to comment Monday.
- Last month, incidents included a nominee bragging of a `Nazi streak` and a leaked Young Republicans chat praising Hitler, while a Nazi symbol was found in a GOP congressional office, prompting conservative critics including Ben Shapiro to warn the party risks being `eaten by its radicals.
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Tucker Carlson Unites the Right-Wing Media Against Him Over Nick Fuentes Interview
Tucker Carlson’s decision last week to interview 27-year-old white nationalist Nick Fuentes for over two hours last week sent shockwaves through conservative media circles, with everyone from the Daily Wire’s Ben Shapiro to Bari Weiss’ the Free Press to the editorial board of Rupert Murdoch’s Wall Street Journal eviscerating the former Fox News host for platforming a far-right figure who’s made his hatred of Jews a facet of his appeal. But the …
'Pathological liar!' Right-wing civil war breaks out in explosive feud over extremism
MAGA influencer Ben Shapiro criticized Tucker Carlson, calling him a "terrible friend," "intellectual coward," and “dishonest interlocutor,” as a MAGA feud heats up over the podcast host's decision to interview self-described white nationalist Nick Fuentes. In his show on Monday, called “Tucker Carlson Sabotages America,” Shapiro said his friendship with the former Fox News anchor was over. He referred to how Tucker "decided that it was importan…
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