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Bill O’Reilly Rips Tucker for Interviewing Kanye: ‘Who Cares!’<!-- wp:html --><p>Newsmax</p> <p>Former Fox News host <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/bill-oreilly-and-lawrence-taylor-endorsed-a-real-estate-investment-firm-the-feds-say-is-a-ponzi-scheme">Bill O’Reilly</a> on Wednesday criticized Tucker Carlson for airing a lengthy interview with Kanye West, saying the rapper isn’t a newsworthy figure.</p> <p>On Newsmax, host <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/newsmax-host-eric-bolling-confused-by-mike-lindell-raid-whips-out-pocket-constitution">Eric Bolling</a> began the segment by noting how <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/tucker-carlson-edited-out-kanye-wests-antisemitic-rants-leaked-footage-shows">antisemitic comments West made</a> during the interview had been edited out from what was shown on <em>Tucker Carlson Tonight</em>. Bolling cited The Daily Beast’s report Monday that <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/fox-news-executives-hunt-down-the-tucker-carlson-kanye-west-leaker">Fox executives are “full-on freaked out”</a> about the leak of those unaired clips. He then turned to O’Reilly for his take on the saga.</p> <p>“I wouldn’t interview him for two minutes,” O’Reilly said, his opinion differing from that of Bolling, who said he understood why Carlson made the choice to speak with a “major news player in this country.”</p> <p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/bill-oreilly-rips-tucker-carlson-for-interviewing-kanye-west-says-who-cares?source=articles&via=rss">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p><!-- /wp:html -->

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Former Fox News host Bill O’Reilly on Wednesday criticized Tucker Carlson for airing a lengthy interview with Kanye West, saying the rapper isn’t a newsworthy figure.

On Newsmax, host Eric Bolling began the segment by noting how antisemitic comments West made during the interview had been edited out from what was shown on Tucker Carlson Tonight. Bolling cited The Daily Beast’s report Monday that Fox executives are “full-on freaked out” about the leak of those unaired clips. He then turned to O’Reilly for his take on the saga.

“I wouldn’t interview him for two minutes,” O’Reilly said, his opinion differing from that of Bolling, who said he understood why Carlson made the choice to speak with a “major news player in this country.”

Read more at The Daily Beast.

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