{"id":72749,"date":"2026-04-28T07:55:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T12:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/28\/is-tucker-carlson-eyeing-a-2028-presidential-run-arwa-mahdawi\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T07:55:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T12:55:45","slug":"is-tucker-carlson-eyeing-a-2028-presidential-run-arwa-mahdawi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/28\/is-tucker-carlson-eyeing-a-2028-presidential-run-arwa-mahdawi\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Tucker Carlson eyeing a 2028 presidential run? | Arwa Mahdawi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>He has said he is \u2018tormented\u2019 by his previous support for Donald Trump \u2013 and some suggest the former Fox News host is positioning himself for the GOP nomination<\/p>\n<p>A few years ago, Tucker Carlson was sleeping peacefully alongside his wife and four dogs when, all of a sudden, he was \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/nov\/01\/tucker-carlson-demon-attack\">physically mauled<\/a>\u201d by a demon. This supernatural attack left bloody claw marks on his side, the former Fox News star <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LDIqoPKNhgo\">claimed in a documentary<\/a> about spirituality. Shaken by this unusual ordeal, Carlson called an evangelical friend who told him: \u201cYeah, that happens \u2013 people are attacked in their bed by demons.\u201d The whole thing, he said, was a \u201ctransformative experience\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Fast forward to the present day and poor old Carlson seems to be plagued by demons again, although this time they\u2019re more metaphorical than metaphysical. The far-right personality, who started his own media company after parting ways with Fox in 2023, has said that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/apr\/21\/tucker-carlson-regrets-trump-support\">he is \u201ctormented\u201d<\/a> by his previous support for Donald Trump. In a recent episode of his podcast, Carlson spoke to his brother, Buckley, a former Trump speechwriter, about their shared disappointment with the president and said he was \u201csorry for misleading people\u201d. This was a moment, Carlson said, \u201cto wrestle with our own consciences\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2026\/apr\/28\/is-tucker-carlson-eyeing-a-2028-presidential-run\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He has said he is \u2018tormented\u2019 by his previous support for Donald Trump \u2013 and some suggest the former Fox News host is positioning himself for the GOP nomination A few years ago, Tucker Carlson was sleeping peacefully alongside his wife and four dogs when, all of a sudden, he was \u201cphysically mauled\u201d by a &#8230; <a title=\"Is Tucker Carlson eyeing a 2028 presidential run? | Arwa Mahdawi\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/28\/is-tucker-carlson-eyeing-a-2028-presidential-run-arwa-mahdawi\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Is Tucker Carlson eyeing a 2028 presidential run? | Arwa Mahdawi\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72749\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}