“Tucker Carlson’s audience is booming — and so is chatter that the popular Fox News host will parlay his TV perch into a run for president in 2024.
Republican strategists, conservative commentators, and former Trump campaign and administration officials are buzzing about Carlson as the next-generation leader of Donald Trump’s movement — with many believing he would be an immediate frontrunner in a Republican primary.
‘He’s a talented communicator with a massive platform. I think if he runs he’d be formidable‘, said Luke Thompson, a Republican strategist who worked for Jeb Bush’s super PAC in 2016″. (Politico. read more here.)