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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.
The US ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, told Tucker Carlson it would be “fine” if Israel took control of a large stretch of the Middle East, citing biblical land promises and arguing Israel would focus on protecting its people. Carlson pressed whether Israel should claim areas like Jordan, Syria or Iraq; Huckabee suggested they weren’t aiming for that, but said Israel should at least take land it now occupies. The remarks, seen as a departure from mainstream US policy, drew criticism from the Palestinian Foreign Ministry, and CNN said it had sought comment from the State Department.
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee drew swift condemnation from Egypt, Jordan and Arab League members after telling Tucker Carlson that Israel would be fine having rights to much of the Middle East; the remarks, tied to a biblical interpretation, diverge from current U.S. policy and prompted calls that the stance inflames tensions without reflecting official U.S. positions.
In a Tucker Carlson interview, Mike Huckabee floated a biblical reading of Genesis 15:18 that could justify a wide Israeli claim to land across much of the Middle East, while clarifying Israel is not actively seeking expansion and retains a right to the land it currently holds; the exchange underscores how evangelical views on Israel influence U.S. policy debates and Carlson's criticism of Israel.
US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee told Tucker Carlson that Israel has a biblical right to take over much of the Middle East and that 'it would be fine if they took it all,' citing Abrahamic promises and a land expanse from the wadi of Egypt to the Euphrates; the interview highlighted religious-nationalist views within US-Israel discourse and drew reactions from other leaders, while officials clarified Carlson’s airport questioning was routine and not a detention.
Conservative host Tucker Carlson visited Israel briefly for a filmed sit-down with US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee inside Ben-Gurion Airport; the airport-only interview followed Carlson’s earlier “Christian Persecution” episode and Huckabee’s ambassador role, with Carlson discussing Christians in the region while Israel’s Christian population stands at about 185,000 (roughly 2% of the population).
Nick Fuentes' comments on the Tucker Carlson show have sparked backlash from conservatives, highlighting ongoing debates within the political right about how to address antisemitism in their ranks.
Tucker Carlson's interview with white supremacist Nick Fuentes has sparked controversy within the Republican Party, with some members condemning Fuentes' views and criticizing Carlson for giving him a platform, leading to internal debates and resignations at the Heritage Foundation.
Senator Ted Cruz criticizes fellow Republicans for not condemning Tucker Carlson and others for spreading antisemitic and bigoted claims, emphasizing the need for conservatives to stand against such rhetoric and calling out Carlson for not pushing back on Fuentes' antisemitic statements.
An antisemitism task force affiliated with the Heritage Foundation announced it will cut ties with the organization due to its defense of Tucker Carlson after his interview with neo-Nazi Nick Fuentes, and plans to expand its work to address antisemitism on the political right.
The president of the Heritage Foundation apologized for supporting Tucker Carlson's interview with white nationalist Nick Fuentes, acknowledging the mistake amid internal protests and resignations, while affirming his commitment to the organization despite controversy over extremist views.
The Heritage Foundation is experiencing internal turmoil and staff resignations over its president Kevin Roberts's defense of Tucker Carlson and controversial figures like Nick Fuentes, highlighting deep divisions within the conservative think tank and broader ideological conflicts in the movement.
A controversy has erupted within the Republican Party and the Heritage Foundation after Tucker Carlson hosted White nationalist Nick Fuentes, leading to internal dissent, leadership criticism, and concerns over the direction of conservative politics.
The article covers a range of political topics including Ben Shapiro criticizing the GOP's embrace of white supremacists like Nick Fuentes, ongoing election results, concerns about the Republican Party's direction, and various international issues, highlighting deep divisions within American politics and the global impact of conflicts.
The article discusses the ongoing conflict within the right-wing movement over the promotion of white nationalist Nick Fuentes, highlighting reactions from figures like Ben Shapiro and the Heritage Foundation, and illustrating the increasing extremism and internal divisions within conservative circles.