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Tucker Carlson Sparks GOP Division with Controversial Podcast

12/13/2025

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Tucker Carlson escalated his feud with the Republican Party this week on a podcast, signaling a divide in Trumpworld.
Carlson criticized Bari Weiss, head of CBS News, and Bill Ackman, questioning their intelligence.
He expressed skepticism about the FBI's investigation into the assassination of Charlie Kirk.
Carlson's remarks reflect a belief that U.S. leadership lacks creativity and competence, with tension rising since his Nick Fuentes interview, a far-right figure.

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Tucker Carlson escalated his feud with the Republican Party this week on a podcast, signaling a divide in Trumpworld.
Carlson criticized Bari Weiss, head of CBS News, and Bill Ackman, questioning their intelligence.
He expressed skepticism about the FBI's investigation into the assassination of Charlie Kirk.
Carlson's remarks reflect a belief that U.S. leadership lacks creativity and competence, with tension rising since his Nick Fuentes interview, a far-right figure.