US Edition2 additional Heritage Foundation board members leave amid Carlson-Fuentes fallout
Two Heritage Foundation board members resigned over concerns about leadership and refusal to condemn antisemitism after the president defended Tucker Carlson's controversial interview, part of a wave of departures.
- Two members of the Heritage Foundation's board, Shane McCullar and Abby Spencer Moffat, resigned amid disagreements about the organization's direction, with McCullar referencing antisemitism in his resignation.
- Moffat criticized lapses in judgment within the organization regarding leadership decisions.
- Daniel Flesch, a Heritage policy analyst, condemned growing antisemitism on the American right and urged conservatives to take action.
- Heritage President Kevin Roberts defended Tucker Carlson's interview, which attracted scrutiny for the organization.
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Ben Shapiro walked onto a Heritage Foundation stage Wednesday week and used it to draw a line against Tucker Carlson and a strain of conservatism Shapiro warned is drifting toward conspiracy theories and antisemitism.
Ben Shapiro rails against Tucker Carlson in Heritage Foundation speech: ‘Opponent of conservatism’
Daily Wire founder Ben Shapiro denounced right-wing podcast titan Tucker Carlson as "an opponent of conservatism" who "has trafficked in nearly every conspiracy theory under the sun" in a speech at the Heritage Foundation on Wednesday.
Amid Carlson controversy, Heritage staffer sounds alarm on right-wing antisemitism
Amid the fallout from the Heritage Foundation’s embrace of Tucker Carlson after his controversial interview with neo-Nazi Nick Fuentes, Daniel Flesch — a senior policy analyst at the conservative think tank — has emerged as a critical voice raising the alarm on right-wing antisemitism from within the institution. On Monday, at a Hanukkah party steps from the White House, Flesch, who is Jewish, received the Young Maccabee Award from Young Jewish …
2 Heritage Trustees Resign Over Tucker Carlson Scandal
Two members of The Heritage Foundation’s board have resigned amid growing controversy over the think tank’s handling of antisemitism and its president’s defense of a Tucker Carlson interview with Nick Fuentes.
Pair of Heritage Foundation board members resign over Carlson fallout
Two more Heritage Foundation board members resigned on Tuesday in the wake of the fallout from Heritage President Kevin Roberts’s defense of Tucker Carlson. Carlson’s October interview with Nick Fuentes stirred controversy in conservative circles, and the organization revolted when Roberts condemned the “venomous coalition” attacking Carlson. Trustees Shane McCullar and Abby Spencer Moffat become the second and third board members to leave the f…
Shaping the conversation means offering context to extreme ideas, not just a platform
Tucker Carlson triggered outrage in some quarters of the conservative movement by interviewing white supremacist Nick Fuentes. J. Scott Applewhite/APThe Oct. 27, 2025, interview between former Fox News host Tucker Carlson and political streamer Nick Fuentes created a rare public divide inside the MAGA movement. Critics say Carlson gave Fuentes a national platform to advance his antisemitic and white nationalist views. Some conservatives, includi…
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