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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
James Reynolds

Tucker Carlson issues dire Trump warning over Iran conflict

  • Tucker Carlson believes the war in Iran will be the end of the current president as a political force and also declared the 'MAGA movement' to be 'over'.
  • Carlson stated he warned the president in February that the conflict could damage his reputation and legacy, comparing it to George W. Bush's defining events.
  • An Economist/YouGov poll shows the president's approval rating at 37 percent, with nearly 60 percent disapproving, a decline linked to inflation and rising energy prices from the war.
  • Carlson has distanced himself from the Republican Party, stating there is 'no chance' he will support them in the upcoming midterms.
  • He apologized for backing the president in 2024 after the Iran war began, criticizing the conflict as being at the behest of Israel and detrimental to Americans.

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