Tucker Carlson Asks Iran’s President About ‘Death to America’ Chants: ‘Should We Be Afraid?’
TEHRAN PROVINCE, IRAN, JUL 7 – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian confirmed an Israeli assassination attempt and reported severe damage to nuclear sites from US and Israeli strikes amid stalled nuclear talks, with three facilities hit.
- On July 7, 2025, Tucker Carlson shared segments of his conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, addressing the topic of Iranians chanting 'Death to America'.
- The interview came amid escalating tensions following recent Israeli and US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites and questions about Iran's nuclear ambitions.
- Pezeshkian denied Iran seeks war with the US or Israel, stating 'death to' refers to crimes and bullying, and alleged Israel attempted but failed to assassinate him.
- He questioned trust in US negotiations after the 2018 US withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal, emphasized Iran's openness to talks, and reported 'severe damage' to nuclear facilities.
- Carlson's interview renewed conservative criticism accusing him of enabling adversaries, while Iranian media framed Pezeshkian's remarks as showing Iran's reasonableness under threat.
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