Tucker Carlson says Jim Acosta is 'dumbest anchor in the U.S.' as war of words intensifies

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Tucker Carlson says Jim Acosta is 'dumbest anchor in the U.S.' as war of words intensifies
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Tucker Carlson has attacked CNN host Jim Acosta after he criticised his conduct during an interview with Andrew Yang.

Acosta added:"Yes, Tucker Carlson your suggestion that Kamala Harris isn't quite American because she spent part of her childhood in Canada has put you over the top.

"We once honored you with the distinction of bulls*** factory employee of the month but now that 2021 is coming to an end, we decided to recognize you as our first ever bulls*** factory employee of the year. That is right Tucker, you earned it."host and accuse him of spreading misinformation regarding the coronavirus pandemic and serving as a"mouthpiece" for some white supremacists.

He said:"You have just spent the past year peddling vaccine conspiracy theories about Bill Gates. You have served as a mouthpiece for white supremacists who embrace the great replacement theory. "You also spread the false flag conspiracy theory that Trump supporters were not responsible for the insurrection on January 6, only to contradict yourself days later. Now your latest lowlight, you had a crew embedded withhas contacted both Carlson and Acosta for comment.

Tucker Carlson speaks during the Mathias Corvinus Collegium Feszt on August 7, 2021 in Esztergom, Hungary.. Jim Acosta returns to the White House after Federal judge Timothy J. Kelly ordered the White House to reinstate his press pass November 16, 2018 in Washington, DC. Tucker Carlson Calls Jim Acosta Dumbest Anchor in the U.S.

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