# The MAGA breakup: Why Tucker Carlson turned on Trump

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Published: 2026-04-29T19:00:00+00:00
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It was a relationship that saw both Donald Trump and Tucker Carlson rise to power. Now, the Tucker-Trump bromance is officially over. Conservative media powerhouse Tucker Carlson has offered an apology to voters for backing the president, as their relationship turned sour. Today, Jason Zengerle, staff writer for the New Yorker, on the end of Tucker and Trump – and what it means for the MAGA movement.   If you enjoy 7am , the best way you can support us is by making a contribution at 7ampodcast.com.au/support .   Socials: Stay in touch with us on Instagram Guest: Staff writer for the New Yorker, Jason Zengerle Photo:  EPA/JUSTIN LANE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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