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Cruz Slams Carlson Over Qatar Home Purchase Controversy
12/8/2025
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- Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz criticized Tucker Carlson after Carlson announced he is buying a house in Qatar during interview with Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani.
- Cruz mocked Carlson on social media, citing their prior dispute over U.S. actions in Iran.
- Carlson defended his decision, arguing he is free to travel and speak.
- Laura Loomer accused Carlson of ties to Qatari lobbyists, which he denied.
