"Tucker Carlson's Controversial Putin Interview Amid Navalny's Death Sparks Backlash"

Tucker Carlson faces renewed criticism following the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, after making controversial comments during an interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Carlson's remarks about leaders killing people and his failure to challenge Putin on Navalny and other issues have drawn widespread condemnation, including from prominent figures such as Meghan McCain, Liz Cheney, and Sen. Thom Tillis. Despite Carlson's statement that he was not making excuses for killing people, his interview with Putin has sparked further backlash, with even Putin expressing disappointment over the lack of "sharp questions" during the interview.
- Tucker Carlson faces new backlash over Putin interview after Navalny death The Washington Post
- Tucker Carlson's Lesson in the Perils of Giving Airtime to an Autocrat The New York Times
- Tucker Carlson's Putin Interview Was a TV Turn-Off for Russians Bloomberg
- Alexey Navalny timeline: From poisoning to prison to death Al Jazeera English
- Tucker Carlson: ‘No decent person would defend’ what happened to Navalny The Hill
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