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Fox News Channel’s Tucker Carlson and Univision’s Jorge Ramos got into a fiery exchange during Tuesday’s Tucker Carlson Tonight with the backdrop of President Trump’s televised immigration negotiations. The two went back and forth loudly debating the merits of immigration reform. And when Ramos began to claim Trump was using racially coded language, the Fox News host called him out for trying to smear an opponent.
“I never imagined I would be on Fox News listening to you criticizing President Trump on immigration. Thanks for inviting me,” Ramos joked after Carlson introduced him.
“It's a matter of the principle and this is the principle which is that a country has a right to determine who enters it and who gets citizenship, who votes, who chooses the government,” Carlson quickly declared in response to Ramos’ quip. “That's what a country is and I can't imagine how you could publicly disagree with that and yet you seem to.”
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