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Tucker Carlson draws scorn for claiming he was ‘detained’ at Israeli airport after Mike Huckabee interview

JL;DR SUMMARY Tucker Carlson faced criticism from the Jewish community and others after claiming he was detained at an Israeli airport, despite accounts from Israel's airport authority and U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee that the questioning was routine. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Republican PartyChristian ZionismBen Gurion AirportNaftali BennettTucker CarlsonMagaJohn PodhoretzMike HuckabeeSecurity Procedures

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Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
"Carlson, the influential conservative commentator, flew to Tel Aviv on Wednesday to conduct the interview with Huckabee at Ben Gurion Airport, departing hours later without leaving the airport."

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