Newsmax host Eric Bolling pointed to former Fox News colleague Tucker Carlson on Wednesday night over a recent revelation in which Carlson privately admitted to hating former President Donald Trump “passionately.”
After the Newsmax star who supported Trump said he MAGA superfan Kari Lake agrees that Carlson’s secret that Trump hates. “Sounds terrible,” before she expressed hope that the Fox host had “changed her mind.”
Despite publicly portraying himself as someone who has sympathy for Trump. But text exchanges mined by Dominion Voting Systems in a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit found the Fox News star repeatedly blasted the former president. “I absolutely hate him,” Carlson texted an unknown Fox agent just two days before the Jan. 6 riots, adding: “Trump has no interest at all.”
As for other messages showing Carlson referring to Trump as a Calling himself a “destroyer” and “monster force,” Bolling said he just couldn’t understand how his former colleague publicly feigned liking Trump while insulting him privately.
“You know, Tucker’s full email exposure. Carlson at Fox texted or emailed—or texted some of his producers and whatnot,” Bolling says. “And one of them really bothered me. It was, ‘I absolutely hate him.’ where Tucker talks about President Trump.”
He continued: “I mean what do you think? I think people are passing this on to Tucker. But I can’t I can’t get past this, Kari. I don’t understand how a man can portray himself as a huge Trump fan on TV. saying that he hated him very strongly Looking forward to the day when he doesn’t have to mention Trump in the White House every day.”
Lake, a former Arizona gubernatorial candidate who declined election. Trump’s 2024 vice-presidential nomination attempted to give Carlson the benefit of his suspicions. Especially when Carlson is presenting a whitewashed version of the Congressional Riot.
“Well, from what you described, that sounds terrible,” she replied. “I haven’t read the e-mail. So I hesitated to comment and say anything that might insult Tucker. Because I don’t even read the entire email to know what context it is in. But on the outside it definitely sounds terrible. And hope he changes his mind and realizes that President Trump is the greatest president we have ever known. And he is the one who will change that.”
Adding that she was “happy” with “the work he did to get the word out” about the January 6 riots because “we have so many political prisoners sitting in jail,” Lake muttered as Talk about attacking any Carlson further away.
“But I don’t know enough about the context of those emails,” she said. “I didn’t read them myself. Therefore, I hesitate to comment on this matter.”
Of course, it should be noted that Dominion filings show that Fox News executives and stars are increasingly concerned about losing viewers to Newsmax after the 2020 election because disgruntled MAGA supporters did not. Satisfied with Fox’s call for President Joe Biden in Arizona’s Dominion accused Fox News of allowing an unfounded conspiracy of election fraud to retaliate against viewers who had left Fox to smaller, far-right rivals.
Additionally, Bolling, who left Fox News in 2017 amid allegations of sexual misconduct, Newsmax aired his prime-time show Newsmax against Carlson’s higher-rated Fox show in a never-ending quest to win Fox’s audience. over and over again In fact, one former Newsmax host claimed he was fired for refusing to “follow” the host of Fox News.
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