What happens when Vladimir Putin gives an incredibly rare interview to a conservative American media commentator at the height of a war and it lasts for more than two hours?
Well, the answer is: Putin wins.
So, what was the real reason behind Tucker Carlson’s interview with the Russian leader?
Today, how it all plays into Donald Trump’s push for the White House.
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