Tucker Carlson says Israel pushed him to report false allegations against Hunter Biden

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Conservative commentator Tucker Carlson claimed Israeli agents close to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pushed him in 2020 to falsely report allegations of child abuse involving Hunter Biden's leaked laptop material. Carlson stated this misinformation campaign was attributed to Russian propaganda by former US intelligence officials, while Hunter Biden also suggested a "Netanyahu operation center" was involved in disseminating the laptop's contents.

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Submitted by MEE staff on Tue, 08/11/2026 - 20:30 Former US president's son says a 'Netanyahu operation centre' was involved in disseminating alleged drug and sex leaks US President Joe Biden (L) and son Hunter step out of a bookstore while shopping in Nantucket, Massachusetts, on 29 November 2024 (Mandel Ngan/AFP) Off Conservative US commentator Tucker Carlson said Israeli "agents" close to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pushed him to falsely report that Hunter Biden’s leaked laptop material

Tucker Carlson says Israel pushed him to report false allegations against Hunter Biden

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