Tucker Carlson tells Jacob Rees-Mogg Britain lost from World War Two
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 4 Oct, 12:18 · Archive
US commentator Tucker Carlson suggested Britain would have been better off losing World War Two.
During a podcast interview at Rees-Mogg's home, Carlson, who the Guardian describes as a Putin sympathiser, repeatedly suggested the west was responsible for inviting aggression from Russia. When discussing the prospect of Britain losing to Hitler, Carlson said: 'Who cares?', leading Rees-Mogg to defend Britain's decision to enter the war.
Rees-Mogg accused Carlson of 'verging on defending Hitler' during the encounter. Carlson later stated he was not a Nazi supporter. The episode of The Tucker Carlson show was widely mocked after airing.

How it is being reported
- Jacob Rees-Mogg accuses Tucker Carlson of ‘verging on defending Hitler’Guardian World · 4 Oct, 11:53
- Moment Tucker Carlson tells an incredulous Jacob-Rees Mogg that Britain would have been better off LOSING World War Two - but says he is not a Nazi supporterDaily Mail · 3 Oct, 11:56
In this story: Tucker Carlson · Jacob Rees-Mogg · Britain · Russia · Hitler
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