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In a recent episode of Tucker Carlson’s talk show, former CNN anchor Chris Cuomo made a guest appearance, sparking a conversation that delved into their respective firings, the January 6 tapes, and Tucker Carlson’s interview with Vladimir Putin.It can be recalled that CNN announced in 2021 that the cable network fired host Chris Cuomo, “effective immediately,” following an investigation into Cuomo using his journalism contacts to help defend his brother, former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D), when he was facing numerous allegations of sexual assault by female staffers.Cuomo also quit his SiriusXM radio show after being fired from CNN....

NewsNation’s Chris Cuomo and commentator Tucker Carlson sat down for a wide-ranging conversation in Carlson’s first national television appearance since he left Fox News Channel. -snip- Despite Carlson and Cuomo being critical of each other in the past, both were let go from partisan cable networks the past few years — Carlson from Fox and Cuomo by CNN. They also have the same lawyer, Cuomo said, who encouraged them to “bridge the gap and talk to each other for personal reasons.”

Ep. 80 The Chris Cuomo Interview. Tucker sits down with his former cable news foe for an unusually interesting conversation.

America has become a nation increasingly polarized politically. NewsNation’s Chris Cuomo said trying to cross the chasm is part of why he set up a conversation with political commentator and host Tucker Carlson. “One of the things I decided to do was start having conversations with people I’m not supposed to,” Cuomo said. The pairing is an unlikely duo, as Cuomo pointed out Carlson was highly critical of him on air for many years. Cuomo & Carlson: The Conversation, airs on “CUOMO” Monday at 8 p.m.