Vance defends Tucker Carlson friendship despite calls to distance himself
Vice President JD Vance defended his friendship with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson over his anti-Israel comments, even as calls grow for Vance to distance himself to prepare for a potential 2028 White House run.
TL;DR
- Vice President JD Vance defended his friendship with Tucker Carlson.
- Vance stated he disagrees with some of Carlson's anti-Israel comments and his remarks about the U.S. President.
- Calls are increasing for Vance to distance himself from Carlson, especially concerning a potential 2028 White House run.
- Vance previously addressed the Republican Jewish Coalition, denouncing antisemitism but not disavowing Carlson.