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Tucker Carlson: “Anti Semitism is definitely on the rise in this country…”

Featuring: Tucker Carlson, Conservative, Right-wing | Political Commentator, Former Fox News Host | National

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Published July 15, 2026 | Video Starts at 54:15

And I don't think it's immoral because it's unfashionable or Jews don't like it, Jesus doesn't like it. That's why I think it's. Do you think it's on the rise in this country? Anti Semitism is definitely on the rise in this country, without question. And what is the best way to combat that? Well, the best way to combat anything is with truth, not with lies, not with attacks and hate. (54:15–54:19)

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