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BuzzFeed Editor-in-Chief Ben Smith appeared on “Tucker Carlson Tonight” to defend his website’s publishing of a salacious, unverified dossier about President Donald Trump earlier this month.

Smith said BuzzFeed was right to have published the report because it was being talked about among high-ranking government officials. Host Tucker Carlson destroys his argument, saying what BuzzFeed did was “activism” and not reporting. Watch the full clip above.