Jacob Rees-Mogg accuses Tucker Carlson of ‘verging on defending Hitler’
Former Tory minister defends UK decision to enter war in podcast with US rightwinger and Putin sympathiser
TL;DR
- Jacob Rees-Mogg interviewed Tucker Carlson for his podcast.
- Carlson questioned the UK's decision to fight Hitler and suggested Germany had legitimate territorial claims.
- Rees-Mogg defended the UK's stance, stating otherwise 'we’d be speaking German'.
- Rees-Mogg accused Carlson of 'verging on defending Hitler'.
- Carlson, a Putin sympathizer, has previously interviewed Vladimir Putin.
- The interview drew criticism from US Republican Mike Huckabee.