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In accordance with experiences, former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson backed out of the interview that was performed with Tucker Carlson as a result of the previous Fox Information star wouldn’t pay Johnson greater than $1 million.
Carlson informed Glenn Beck of The Blaze that when he approached Johnson for an interview, the previous British Prime Minister demanded a hefty cost for the privilege after Carlson's interview with Vladimir Putin.
Carlson stated of his request to interview Johnson, “As I’ve finished a number of instances, I’ve requested an interview with Boris Johnson as a result of he’s continuously condemning me as a device of the Kremlin.”
“Lastly, one among his consultants comes again to me and says, 'He'll discuss to you, however it'll value you one million {dollars}.' He needs one million {dollars},'' Carlson stated.
Carlson stated Johnson stated he would take cost in “US {dollars}, gold or bitcoin.”
Tucker: “Boris Johnson calls me a device of the Kremlin or one thing. So I requested an interview with Boris Johnson. Finally one among their consultants got here again to me and stated he would discuss to you however it might value you one million {dollars}. He needs one million {dollars}. pic.twitter.com/Y7qADbx2H4
– The Blaze (@theblaze) 20 February 2024
Carlson stated that when he interviewed the President of Russia, Putin didn’t ask for any cost for the interview.
“I'm not defending Putin, however Putin didn't ask for one million {dollars}! So, you're telling me that Boris Johnson is way, a lot worse than Vladimir Putin! which one is appropriate! So this entire factor is a horrible mess! Carlson exclaimed.
Carlson additionally alleged in his look with Beck that Johnson was the important thing determine who blocked a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia.
“By the way in which, this is identical one that single-handedly blocked the peace deal in Ukraine on the request of the US authorities a 12 months and a half in the past. And I feel that's what's liable for the deaths of tons of of 1000’s of individuals,'' Carlson confused.
Carlson concluded by saying that the $60 billion in US funding to Ukraine is a “cash laundering operation” and blamed Johnson and others for the “really immoral” act of “getting cash out of conflict.”
“When you're getting cash from conflict, you recognize, you may as nicely make a cope with God on that, as a result of it's actually immoral,” he stated.
Nonetheless, based on The Guardian, Johnson's representatives are denying that the previous Prime Minister had demanded a million {dollars}.
In accordance with the outlet, Johnson's persons are claiming that Carlson was the one who provided Johnson a million {dollars} for the assembly and that if he had been paid that top a price, he would have given Carlson's cash to “Ukrainian veterans.” Would have been donated to charity.
Johnson has repeatedly attacked Carlson and not too long ago stated the previous Fox Information man is a “traitor to journalism” for daring to interview Putin.
Johnson stated Carlson betrayed “viewers and listeners world wide” by not holding Putin accountable for “torture, rape, blowing up kindergartens” in Ukraine, The Guardian stated.
Throughout his interview with Carlson, Putin additionally accused Johnson of sabotaging the peace deal.
Putin stated {that a} “enormous doc” outlining peace had been written and authorized by the top of the Ukrainian delegation, “however the UK Prime Minister had not agreed to the phrases to Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky,” The Impartial reported. Refused to just accept”.
The Guardian stated Johnson denied the allegations.
This text initially appeared on The Western Journal.