Tucker Carlson posted a three-minute video on Tuesday, lamenting the decline of free speech and saying that “starting soon” he would bring—to Twitter—a “new version” of the show he’d done on Fox
that Carlson and Twitter owner Elon Musk had discussed working together. Axios reported on Tuesday that a lawyer for Carlson sent Fox a letter accusing the network of fraud and breach of contract for leaking private messages to the media. The letter demanded documents that could lead to legal action.Carlson’s announcement that he’ll be starting a new show on Twitter had ripple effects across the conservative media landscape.
At the end of his video, the screen listed his website, TuckerCarlson.com, and invited viewers to text him. Twitter has become an increasingly hostile place for journalists and media companies since Musk took over. Reporters who covered Musk and the company have had their accounts suspended. NPR last month after Musk labeled its account “state-affiliated media,” along with those for the BBC, PBS and other publicly funded organizations.on Tuesday, Musk said he hadn’t signed any deal, an apparent reference to Carlson.
“On this platform, unlike the one-way street of broadcast, people are able to interact, critique and refute whatever he or anyone may say,” Musk said.
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