The Tucker Carlson Show Bob Amsterdam: How USAID Is Helping Zelensky Destroy Christianity With Fake Churches and Violence
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Feb 19, 2025 
Bob Amsterdam, a seasoned human rights lawyer focused on Ukraine and the Orthodox Church, shares alarming insights about the current political climate. He discusses President Zelensky's authoritarian tendencies, calling the situation dire. Amsterdam reveals USAID's controversial operations involving fake churches designed to undermine religious freedoms. He questions U.S. support for Zelensky amidst these tensions and highlights the media's bias in portraying Ukraine's struggles, raising serious concerns about religious persecution and democratic erosion.
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Religious Freedom Conference
- Amsterdam's team was barely allowed into a religious freedom conference, likely due to Ukrainian influence.
- The OCU has seized 1500 churches and engaged in violence against priests and parishioners.
Congressional Meetings
- Most Democrats refused to meet with Amsterdam, while some Republican staff did.
- Only J.D. Vance, now Vice President, spoke out against the church's destruction.
Key Players
- Victoria Nuland and Mike Pompeo were involved in the operation to create the new church.
- Pompeo engineered the granting of a tomos, a decree granting autonomy to the new church.