Tucker Carlson said he knows the fact that Ukrainian forces sell more than half of the troops they receive from the United States.
Carlson made some major claims in the episode of “The Tucker Carlson Show.”
Carlson was talking to Lt. Col. Daniel Davis, a retired US Army officer who was awarded his second star, a bronze star, during the war in Afghanistan. Almost half of them conversationCarlson said Ukraine is selling US weapons to Mexican cartels.
“Our Intel institutions are fully aware of this.”
The host said “Ukrainian forces sell a large percentage of their weapons up to half the amount of their weapons,” and said it was “facts,” not speculation.
“And I'm not speculating about this,” he continued. “I know that for the sake of fact. Facts, OK? Not a guess.”
“They sell it, and a lot of it gets rolled up with drug cartels at our border,” Carlson continued. “So this is a crime, what's going on. Our Intel agencies are fully aware of this. Do you tell me they're not profiting from this? [the] Is the CIA not profitable from now on? Yes, that's right. I can't prove it, but I believe it. What, don't they know this? I know this, but don't they know this? They know this. And no one has said that. ”
Ukrainian President Voldimir Zelenkie recently said in an interview that he has not received more than $100 billion in US aid.
“As the president of the war country, I tell you, we received over $75 [billion]. So, out of these 177, or 200 people, $100 billion, some people even say we've never received it,” Zelenskyy said. translation X's video.
However, multiple reports deny that this is evidence of a creepy use of money. Exit American voice The claim was portrayed as Russian propaganda, but politically I insisted The charges were based on misconceptions about how aid was distributed.
At the same time, June 2024 study Harvard said “it is likely that some weapons will disappear during the course of the conflict,” but admitted it is difficult to prove the extent to which illegal weapons are being sold.
Harvard also said that the sale of weapons to sources such as “Finnish gangs, French riots, Nigerian fighters, Mexican cartels” was exposed and cited as “Russian propaganda.” Report As evidence, from global initiatives against organized crime across borders.
“The wealthiest people are Ukrainians. That money belongs to us.”
Carlson said in the same episode that while attending a meeting at a ski resort in the Alps, he noticed that the “wide town” was full of Ukrainians. He said Ukrainians spend more than $1 million at a time on gorgeous items. The money they were using belonged to US taxpayers, Carlson argued.
“It's all you see this through Europe. The wealthiest people are Ukrainians. It belongs to us. It belongs to me, you and all other American taxpayers.
Carlson remained surprised through his comments, saying, “All about this.” [war] It's a lie. ”
“Do they sell weapons to drug cartels? Are you kidding? This is a nightmare.”
He didn't understand how he could have these facts, but added that American news outlets weren't.
Carlson went on to say that the New York Times has the ability to go online from Ukraine and buy weapons, but did not elaborate on how that could be possible.
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