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| | Rees-Mogg himself pushed back against Carlson during the interview, saying Carlson appeared to be “verging on defending Hitler.”<ref>[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/10/03/rees-mogg-tucker-carlson-verging-on-defending-hitler/ Rees-Mogg: Tucker Carlson ‘verging on defending Hitler’]. | | Rees-Mogg himself pushed back against Carlson during the interview, saying Carlson appeared to be “verging on defending Hitler.”<ref>[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/10/03/rees-mogg-tucker-carlson-verging-on-defending-hitler/ Rees-Mogg: Tucker Carlson ‘verging on defending Hitler’]. |
| | ''The Telegraph'', Oct 3, 2026.</ref> | | ''The Telegraph'', Oct 3, 2026.</ref> |
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| | + | :"Has the UK benefited from it?"(joining WWII) -Carlson |
| | + | ::"We did the Right thing" -Rees-Mogg |
| | + | :"Is it a better country than it was?"-Carlson |
| | + | ::"To have defeated Hitler? Yes." -Rees-Mogg |
| | + | :"So the UK is a better country now?" -Carlson |
| | + | ::"otherwise we'd be speaking German" -Rees-Mogg |
| | + | :"and...who cares?" -Carlson |
| | + | ::"Well I do." -Rees-Mogg |
| | + | :"There are a lot of people in Britain who can't speak English! So it would be nice to have, like, at least a European language spoken in your country."-Carlson |
| | + | ::"No, I see no advantage to speaking German, over any other language. Um, We want to speak English, thank you so much.-Rees-Mogg"<ref>https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16180077/Moment-Tucker-Carlson-tells-incredulous-Jacob-Ress-Mogg-Britain-better-LOSING-World-War-Two-says-not-Nazi-supporter.html</ref><ref>https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/poland-demands-tucker-carlson-apologize-104332792.html</ref><ref>https://www.jpost.com/international/article-910455</ref> |
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| | === Reception and Legacy === | | === Reception and Legacy === |