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CNN's Jim Acosta calls out Republican strategist for defending Trump falsely blaming immigration for New Orleans terror attack
During a January 2 segment on CNN Newsroom with Jim Acosta, former Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Chairman Neil Chatterjee tried to justify President-elect Donald Trump’s unfounded claim that ...
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New Orleans truck attack restarts the Fox-Trump feedback loop
The falsehoods mark a resumption of the Trump-Fox feedback loop that powered his communications during his first term in the White House. The then-president, an obsessive consumer of Fox programming, ...
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Mainstream news coverage of the economy was inadequate in the lead up to the 2024 Election
A Media Matters analysis of economic news coverage from the beginning of the third quarter of the year through Election Day — ...
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Fox host on the GOP spending negotiations: “I just hope that when they do have full power, that there is some sort of plan”
AINSLEY EARHARDT (CO-HOST): Chip Roy said it still spends too much money. He said it's $110 billion unpaid for. And he has a ...
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Fox's Newt Gingrich: “Trump would be much better off to let the government close”
HARRIS FAULKNER (ANCHOR): I have a very special guest to wait and watch with us. I should thank you. Newt Gingrich, Fox News ...
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Right-wing media use reported drone sightings to push conspiracy theories
Even though officials have stated that recent reports of unidentified drone sightings were mostly innocuous “commercial ...
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Jesse Watters: “We're going to see a lot more shutdowns during the second Trump term”
Steve Bannon says Mike Johnson should not be speaker: “We don't need partisanship now. We need hyper-partisanship now.” ...
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Media Matters weekly newsletter, December 20
Welcome back to Media Matters’ weekly newsletter. This will be our last newsletter of 2024. We’ll see you again on January 3, ...
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Ben Shapiro: $100 billion of disaster relief funds is “overkill”
Shapiro was discussing negotiations to prevent a government shutdown, including disaster relief funds in part for states like ...
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Steve Bannon says Mike Johnson should not be speaker: “We don't need partisanship now. We need hyper-partisanship now.”
STEVE BANNON: Clearly, Johnson's not up to the task and he's gotta go. Right? He's gotta go. Should Johnson be speaker of the House? President Trump, these are your people. It's not just Johnson.