Tucker Carlson is the first foreign journalist to interview Vladimir Putin since the start of the war in Ukraine in February 2022. The interview will be broadcast this Thursday at midnight French time (6 p.m.
in Washington) The former star of the conservative Fox News channel, aged 54, achieved a media coup in the middle of negotiations on American aid granted to Ukraine. In August 2023, when the former president was indicted, he denounced ‘a political purge’ against Republicans. His detractors accused him of playing into racist theories.