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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Martin Pengelly

Tucker Carlson ‘will not be silenced’ as Fox News seeks to ban Twitter show

Tucker Carlson has broadcast the second episode of his show on Twitter despite his lawyer claiming wants to silence him until after the 2024 election.
Tucker Carlson has broadcast the second episode of his show on Twitter despite his lawyer claiming wants to silence him until after the 2024 election. Photograph: Seth Wenig/AP

Tucker Carlson’s lawyer says he “will not be silenced by anyone” after it was reported that Fox News had sent the primetime host it fired a letter demanding he cease and desist presenting a new show on Twitter.

“Doubling down on the most catastrophic programming decision in the history of the cable news industry, Fox is now demanding that Tucker Carlson be silent until after the 2024 election,” lawyer Harmeet Dhillon told Axios, which first reported the Fox letter.

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