Tucker Carlson, the former Fox News star who has found himself at the center of a MAGA civil war in recent months, attended a meeting at the White House with oil and gas company executives about the Trump administration’s invasion of Venezuela and seizure of its oil reserves.

DeSantis took issue with Carlson saying he changed his position from telling Carlson that the Russian invasion was a simple “territorial dispute,” rejecting Carlson’s restatement of DeSantis’ position as changing his view “to describe Putin as a war criminal and say that it was central to America’s foreign policy.”

Tucker Carlson made a surprise appearance at the White House, applauding President Trump's pitch to oil executives about investing in Venezuela's oil reserves. Despite past criticisms of foreign policy,

Tucker Carlson received bipartisan mockery this week after his past argument against President Donald Trump removing Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro went viral online. Carlson broached the subject of Trump-led regime change in Venezuela during an October episode of his podcast with guest Col. Douglas Macgregor.

During an interview with The Free Press published on YouTube on December 22, the Real Time With Bill Maher host, 69, was asked about the former Tucker Carlson Tonight host, 56, who parted ways with Fox News in 2023. Carlson launched his own platform, Tucker Carlson Network, that same year.

In private, Mr. Carlson mocked the president's habit of calling to head off his on-air attacks, The New York Times reported.

As justifications for Donald Trump’s invasion of Venezuela proliferate and change, a video of former Fox host Tucker Carlson in which he claims that the U.S. wants Venezuela to legalize marriage for same-sex couples has resurfaced.

Despite Iran shutting down the internet across the entire country, clips of controversial American right-wing commentator Tucker Carlson clips were simultaneously playing on loop. Footage of Carlson, a former Fox News host in America, appearing on a 24/7 news channel in Iran is circulating on social media.

"I see millions of Americans being destroyed, and none of it is at the hands of radical Islam," the former Fox Host said.