Tucker Carlson says he is “tormented” by his support for Trump
“I’m sorry for misleading people,” the conservative commentator said.
From The Times
April 22, 2026

Tucker Carlson, who was often at Donald Trump’s side during the 2024 presidential campaign, is now expressing remorse for that support.

Tucker Carlson at a meeting with President Trump and oil executives at the White House in January.

Alex Brandon/Associated Press

“I want to say I’m sorry for misleading people,” Carlson said on his podcast. →

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