Tucker Carlson Reacts on NSA Effectively Confirms Through Media Leak That He Was Spied On

The National Security Agency did indeed monitor Tucker Carlson’s private communications, confirming the Fox News host’s tip from a whistleblower. The revelation comes out indirectly via an Axios “scoop” from reporter Jonathan Swan. “Tucker Carlson was talking to U.S.-based Kremlin intermediaries about setting up an interview with Vladimir Putin shortly before the Fox News host accused the National Security Agency of spying on him,” sources told Axios. “Those sources said U.S. government officials learned about Carlson’s efforts to secure the Putin interview,” Axios said. “Carlson learned that the government was aware of his outreach — and that’s the basis of…