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Tucker Carlson Says He's 'Tormented' By Backing Trump: 'I'm Sorry'

Tucker Carlson Says He's 'Tormented' By Backing Trump: 'I'm Sorry'

Summary

Tucker Carlson said he feels troubled about supporting President Donald Trump and apologized for misleading people, saying it was unintentional. He discussed his regret on a podcast with his brother, who wrote speeches for Trump, and called on others to reflect on their support as well.

Key Facts

  • Tucker Carlson, a podcaster and former Trump supporter, expressed that he will be “tormented” by his past support of President Trump.
  • Carlson apologized for misleading people, saying it was not intentional.
  • He spoke about this during a podcast episode with his brother Buckley Carlson, who wrote speeches for Trump in 2015.
  • Carlson said he and others who supported Trump share responsibility for current issues.
  • The split between Trump and Carlson became public, partly due to disagreements over Middle East wars and Trump’s relationship with Israel.
  • President Trump recently called Carlson a “low IQ person” and “highly overrated.”
  • Carlson described Trump as a “slave” who cannot make his own decisions.
  • The situation shows tension within the MAGA movement and between Trump and some former allies.
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