Tucker Carlson's lawyers reportedly warned host against returning to the US. New York court ruled in 2020: “No spectator in their right mind” should believe Tucker Carlson.
Carlson didn’t ask Putin any “hard questions” – the US still allowed the moderator to enter the country In addition, Carlson claimed on the podcast that his general counsel told him that whether he would be arrested upon his return to the United States would "depend on his questions" Carlson's claims have so far been completely unsubstantiated.