In a lengthy conversation just now, President Trump hit back at Tucker Carlson who called the Iran war “absolutely disgusting and evil.”
“Tucker has lost his way,” Trump told me. “I knew that a long time ago, and he’s not MAGA. MAGA is saving our country. MAGA is making our country great again. MAGA is America first, and Tucker is none of those things. And Tucker is really not smart enough to understand that.”
https://x.com/jonkarl/status/2029650210125652143
The way this reads — Trump was having a private conversation with Jonathan Karl which Karl has now repeated to the world. My question is not whether he said it as Karl would be extraodinarily stupid to release a false discussion but rather:
a) Did Trump have a private “on the record” conversation with ABC news?
AND
b) did Trump authorize the release of said private conversation (if it WAS private) to the public.
The quote itself certainly sounds like something DJT would say!
In a lengthy phone interview, President Trump marveled at the success of the military operation against Iran and expressed no concern about what comes next.
“I hope you are impressed,” he said to me. “How do you like the performance?
https://x.com/jonkarl/status/2029654727093325965
Trump kicks out Tucker Carlson from club MAGA after Iran war criticism
President Donald Trump has thrown Tucker Carlson out of club MAGA after the conservative podcaster criticized the U.S.-Israeli military strikes against Iran.
The Trump administration is trying hard to sell Operation Epic Fury to the American people, in part by posting promo-style videos of the strikes on social media, but Carlson and others aren’t buying it.
https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/world/trump-kicks-out-tucker-carlson-from-club-maga-after-iran-war-criticism/ar-AA1XCZ67?