Tucker Carlson pushes bizarre, racist theory about Britney Griner’s release from a Russian prison

Fox News’ Tucker Carlson is spinning a new conspiracy theory about WNBA star Britney Griner being released from a Russian prison. According to Carlson, Griner was released instead of Paul Whelan simply because she is a Black lesbian. On Thursday, December 8, Carlson laid out his argument during a segment of “Tucker Carlson Tonight” hours after it was reported that President Joe Biden secured Griner’s release. As part of the agreement about her release, Mediaite notes that the U.S. “released arms dealer Viktor Bout, whom the U.S. convicted in 2011 of conspiring to kill Americans.” According to …

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