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Tucker Carlson ripped former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo during a recent interview by calling him a criminal and claimed he plotted to assassinate Wikileaks founder Julian Assange.
The former Fox News host made the comments on The Joe Rogan Experience podcast while describing how Pompeo's lawyers threatened him for discussing the JFK assassination files.
Carlson alleged during his stint in the Trump administration Pompeo convinced the president to keep information on the 35th president's killing classified and led the crusade against Assange in 2017 when WikiLeaks continued publishing classified government documents.
The WikiLeaks founder's wife, Stella Assange, has previously appeared on Carlson's X show to slam Pompeo for an alleged murder plot against her husband under the Trump administration.
'Mike Pompeo was the secretary of state, but before then, he was the director of the CIA. And in that position, he plotted the murder of Julian Assange. So he is a criminal as far as I'm concerned,' Carlson said.
Tucker Carlson claimed former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is a criminal who plotted to assassinate Wikileaks founder Julian Assange
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Carlson alleged during his time in Trump administration Pompeo convinced the president to keep information about JFK's assassination classified
A Yahoo News report that claimed the CIA planned to assassinate Assange after Wikileaks published sensitive agency hacking tools online.
'He's a dangerous individual,' Stella said of Pompeo. 'The CIA is a rogue organization that everyone on every level of US politics is terrified of, they are trained to assassinate, to