Tucker Carlson Says He Is ‘Tormented’ by His Past Support for Trump
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Conservative commentator Tucker Carlson expressed regret for his past support of President Trump.
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Conservative commentator Tucker Carlson stated he is "tormented" by his past support for President Donald Trump, apologizing for "misleading people." This marks a significant public break between Carlson and President Trump, who he previously supported. The divergence stems from Carlson's opposition to the Trump administration's war with Iran. Carlson's comments suggest a shift in his political alignment, particularly concerning the President's foreign policy decisions.
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