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A YouGov poll commissioned by UMass-Lowell finds Tucker Carlson’s overall favorability at 17% (38% unfavorable, 33% neutral), with Republicans at 31% favorable. Trump then attacked Carlson on social media as a “broken man,” signaling ongoing strain between the two and suggesting Carlson’s standing with conservatives could fall further; a prior December 2025 Manhattan Institute poll had shown stronger GOP support for Carlson.
President Trump rips into conservative critics of his Iran war stance in a lengthy Truth Social post, personally attacking Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly and others while also lashing out at The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board; he defends his Iran handling, dismisses the critics, and underscores his base’s support amid ongoing war debates.
President Donald Trump lashed out at former MAGA allies—Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly, Candace Owens, and Alex Jones—for criticizing the Iran war, labeling them "troublemakers" whose views are the opposite of MAGA and saying he won’t take their calls, signaling a widening rift within the conservative coalition as U.S. and Israel act against Iran.
President Trump blasted prominent conservative voices—Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly, Candace Owens, and Alex Jones—in a Truth Social post, labeling them “nut jobs” and “third-rate” for opposing his Iran war as critics warn the conflict could destabilize the region and damage the world economy. Owens and Marjorie Taylor Greene floated invoking the 25th Amendment, while Carlson and Kelly have criticized the war, signaling a growing rift within MAGA as the administration pushes forward.
Former President Donald Trump blasted Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly, Candace Owens, and Alex Jones in a Truth Social post for criticizing his Iran war decision and ceasefire, labeling them with “low IQs” and accusing them of chasing attention on “third-rate podcasts,” signaling a fracturing of the MAGA media coalition as Iran tensions continue.
President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to bash Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly, Candace Owens, and Alex Jones for opposing his Iran attack, labeling each as 'low IQ' and 'nut jobs' while arguing they undermine MAGA and his stance against Iran's nuclear ambitions.
Joe Kent, a former Trump counterterrorism head who resigned over the Iran war, says the public didn’t get the full story and argues Iran wasn’t near a nuclear threat, positioning himself as a leading MAGA anti-war voice after a marathon Tucker Carlson interview. The White House disputes his claims, an FBI leak-investigation surrounds Kent, and the Iran conflict persists, affecting markets and regional stability.
Former Trump-era counterterrorism official Joe Kent resigned in protest of the Iran war, later suggesting Israeli officials and pro-Israel media pushed the conflict, while raising allegations that echo antisemitic conspiracy tropes. The episode has intensified a debate within the GOP about Israeli influence, media framing, and the risk of antisemitism in right-wing circles, with Tucker Carlson prominent in the surrounding discourse.
Former National Counterterrorism Center director Joe Kent is under FBI investigation for months on suspicion of leaking classified information. He resigned amid claims that Israel misled Trump into launching a war with Iran; sources say the FBI is probing leaks related to Israel and Iran and possible disclosures to Tucker Carlson, with Kent’s online activity and prior FBI clashes noted.
Former National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent, in an extensive Tucker Carlson interview, says senior decision-makers were barred from expressing dissent ahead of the Iran war, that intelligence briefings lacked robust dissent, and that there was no concrete intelligence of an imminent Iranian attack; he criticizes Israeli influence on U.S. policy, discusses his resignation from the Trump administration, and mentions investigations related to the Kirk assassination case and Kennedy-era declassification concerns.
President Trump directs military strikes on Iran while facing online opposition from leading MAGA voices, including Tucker Carlson, who says the move is Israel’s war and not America’s; White House officials push back to defend the action as aligned with the administration’s America First approach.
President Donald Trump pushed back at two prominent MAGA voices, Megyn Kelly and Tucker Carlson, for criticizing his Iran war plan, with Carlson calling the strikes 'evil' and Kelly questioning the rationale; Trump defended the mission as necessary to keep Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons, while noting MAGA centers on him and acknowledging concerns about escalation and the lack of congressional authorization as casualties grow.
After Trump’s joint U.S.-Israeli strike on Iran, conservative Tucker Carlson and liberal Jane Fonda publicly denounced the war as unnecessary and dangerous, highlighting a surprising anti-war stance within the MAGA base. The piece questions the war’s legality and rationale, notes skepticism about Iran’s nuclear threat, and suggests the conflict could reshape Republican politics and the broader debate over U.S. military intervention.
Conservative MAGA figures react to Trump’s Iran strikes, with Tucker Carlson calling the move “absolutely disgusting and evil” and Marjorie Taylor Greene criticizing the administration, while several Republicans vow to pursue a Congressional vote on the war; Iran retaliates and the campaign raises concerns about a prolonged conflict and constitutional oversight.
The U.S. ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, suggested Israel could claim land across parts of the Middle East, prompting regional condemnation; a U.S. Embassy spokesperson said the remarks were taken out of context and there is no change to U.S. policy.