President Trump, in a new interview with ABC News’ Jonathan Karl, took some jabs at Tucker Carlson.
Karl took to X on Thursday and revealed that he had a lengthy conversation with the 47th president, who told him, “Tucker has lost his way.”
Trump added, “I knew that a long time ago, and he’s not MAGA.”
“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,” concluded Trump.
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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…
— Jonathan Karl (@jonkarl) March 5, 2026
In the last week, Tucker Carlson has been one of the biggest voices in conservative circles to break with the Trump White House on the current military operations in Iran.
Shortly after the U.S. and Israel launched joint attacks on Iran, Carlson, who also spoke with ABC News’ Jonathan Karl, stated the move was “absolutely disgusting and evil.”
The former Fox News host later did a nearly two-hour episode on his podcast, giving his thoughts on the current military operations in Iran, and stated, “This is Israel’s War.”
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Tucker Carlson: “This is Israel’s war… [They] demanded that we help them … topple the regime in Iran.”
“Bibi [Netanyahu] told the president … you can join me or not, but I’m going—and the Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, said this in a call to congressional leaders… https://t.co/FiL8evck7L pic.twitter.com/LowacEub1p
— Chris Menahan
(@infolibnews) March 2, 2026
This isn’t the first time President Trump has called out Tucker this week.
As The Gateway Pundit previously reported, Trump called out both Tucker and Megyn Kelly for their recent pushback on the U.S. military’s offensive campaigns in Iran.
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Trump FIRES BACK on Megyn Kelly and Tucker Carlson: “MAGA Is TRUMP — Not the Other Two!”
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