Fox Corp. CEO Lachlan Murdoch is defending Tucker Carlson’s April 8 segment promoting the white supremacist “replacement” conspiracy theory after the Anti-Defamation League’s chief executive, Jonathan Greenblatt, called for Carlson to be fired.
Over the weekend, Greenblatt appeared on CNN to explain how the Murdochs, Fox’s board, and its advertisers enable Carlson to push white nationalist conspiracy theories on Fox News’ prime time.
According to CNN, Murdoch “dismissed the Anti-Defamation League’s demand that the company fire host Tucker Carlson, telling the organization in a letter that his company saw no problem with comments Carlson made about the racist ‘great replacement’ theory.” Continue reading.