The Tucker Carlson Show

How close are we to nuclear war? According to Joe Kent, a lot closer than you think.(00:00) Monologue

(23:19) Are We Heading Toward Nuclear War?

(36:24) Israel's Escalation Into Lebanon and America's Response

(51:39) Ukraine Drafting Women Into the War

(56:19) What Was the CIA Director Doing in Moscow?

Paid partnerships with:

Defend: Enter code "Tucker" for 20% off your purchase at https://defendcellcam.com

American Financing: NMLS 182334, nmlsconsumeraccess.org. APR for rates in the 5s start at 6.327% for well qualified borrowers. Call 800-685-5696 for details about credit costs and terms. Visit http://www.AmericanFinancing.net/Tucker.

Joi + Blokes: Use code TUCKER for 65% off your labs and 20% off all peptides and supplements at https://joiandblokes.com/tucker

Last Country Supply: Global supply chains are unreliable. Make sure you've got what you need at https://lastcountrysupply.com/tucker
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There are more than 100 million illegal aliens living in the United States. Donald Trump has no intention of deporting them. Greg Bovino ran the Border Patrol until earlier this year, and saw the betrayal firsthand. Now he says the administration is threatening his life.

Gregory K. Bovino is a retired U.S. Border Patrol Chief Patrol Agent and former Commander at Large, where he led major immigration enforcement operations across the country. A nearly 30-year Border Patrol veteran, he previously commanded the El Centro Sector in California and held senior leadership posts in Washington, D.C., San Diego, and New Orleans. He holds master’s degrees in National Security Strategy and Public Administration.Paid partnerships with:

American Financing: NMLS 182334, nmlsconsumeraccess.org. APR for rates in the 5s start at 6.327% for well qualified borrowers. Call 800-685-5696 for details about credit costs and terms. Visit http://www.AmericanFinancing.net/Tucker.

Mars Men: For a limited time, our listeners get 50% off FOR LIFE, free shipping, AND 3 free gifts at Mars Men at MenGoToMars.com

Dose: Daily supplements for the systems that support you. Use code TUCKER for 35% at https://dosedaily.co/tucker

Alp Pouch: Shop the new Frontier collection at https://AlpPouch.com/Tucker
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The United States surrendered to Iran months ago but the war continues. Stephen Walt of Harvard on where it’s going.

(00:00) What Will the World Look Like After the Wars?

(22:32) The Real Reason We're at War With Iran

(27:08) Why Haven't There Been Any Anti-War Protests?

(32:00) Why Didn't Trump End the Russia-Ukraine War?

(45:49) How Will the Iran War End?

(56:37) The Potential for Nuclear War

Stephen M. Walt is a columnist at Foreign Policy and the Robert and Renée Belfer Professor of International Relations at Harvard University. He is the author of The Hell of Good Intentions: America’s Foreign Policy Elite and the Decline of U.S. Primacy, which examines the failures of the American foreign-policy establishment. Walt is a longtime critic of U.S. interventionism and advocates for a more restrained foreign policy focused on America’s national interests.

Paid partnerships with:

Ethos: Protect your family with life insurance from Ethos. Get up to $3 million in coverage in as little as 10 minutes at https://ethos.com/TUCKER

American Financing: NMLS 182334, nmlsconsumeraccess.org. APR for rates in the 5s start at 6.327% for well qualified borrowers. Call 800-685-5696 for details about credit costs and terms. Visit http://www.AmericanFinancing.net/Tucker.

Vulnerable People Project: Stand with Christians in the land where Christianity began, go to SaveWestBankChristians.com

VanMan: Use code TUCKER for 15% off your first order at http://vanman.shop/tuckerBattalion Metals: Shop fair-priced gold and silver at https://battalionmetals.com/tucker
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The DoJ is using your tax dollars to sue any community that resists data centers. Clayton Morris on the AI takeover of America.

(00:00) Clayton Morris’ Perspective on AI and Data Centers

(08:08) The AI Task Force Designed to Pummel Communities

(14:29) How Much Water Does It Take to Cool a Data Center?

(29:53) The Powerlessness of Communities Consumed by Data Center

(47:34) The Upsides vs. Downsides of AI



Paid partnerships with:

Dutch: Use code TUCKER for $50 off your vet care at https://dutch.com/tucker

Black Rifle Coffee: Promo code "Tucker" for 30% off at https://www.blackriflecoffee.com

Redmond Salt: Use code TUCKER for 15% off your first order at https://redmond.com/tucker

Alp Pouch: Shop the new Frontier collection at https://AlpPouch.com/Tucker
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Religious extremists funded with US tax dollars are free to murder Americans in Israel’s occupied territories, and the administration does nothing. Here’s the father of one young victim of Israeli terrorism.

Kamel Musallet is a Palestinian-American small business owner from Tampa, FL, and the father of Sayf Musallet, who was killed by Israeli settlers on July 11, 2025.

Stephen Herreid is a writer and editor who has served CatholicVote since 2017. A poet and songwriter, his non-political work can be found on Substack.

Paid partnerships with:

Dose: Daily supplements for the systems that support you. Use code TUCKER for 35% at https://dosedaily.co/tucker

Brooklyn Bedding: Get 30% off sitewide with promo code TUCKER at https://brooklynbedding.com

American Financing: NMLS 182334, nmlsconsumeraccess.org. APR for rates in the 5s start at 6.327% for well qualified borrowers. Call 800-685-5696 for details about credit costs and terms. Visit http://www.AmericanFinancing.net/Tucker.

TCN: Get your copy of ‘Able Danger' only on https://TuckerCarlsonBooks.com/Tucker
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices