Zachary Pleat @zpleat Zachary Pleat is a senior researcher at Media Matters, where he has worked since January 2009. He has a bachelor’s degree in international studies from the University of South Florida. The Latest Fox continued Trump’s campaign to fire Fed board member Lisa Cook just before reports seemed to exonerate her Research/Study 09/16/25 1:29 PM EDT As the August jobs report showed a weakening economy, Fox cast doubt on the data before it was even released Article 09/05/25 11:48 AM EDT MAGA media help federal housing chief weaponize his agency against Trump’s political opponents Research/Study 09/03/25 1:55 PM EDT Just after Fox pushed Trump’s lie that foreign countries pay for tariffs, a host acknowledged that Americans are paying higher prices Article 08/21/25 5:10 PM EDT Right-wing media said we needed Trump’s tariffs to compete with China — but they’re helping China and hurting US manufacturing Research/Study 08/20/25 10:21 AM EDT Trump’s BLS commissioner nominee EJ Antoni calls Social Security a “Ponzi scheme” Research/Study 08/12/25 5:21 PM EDT Fox asks, “Where’s the tariff inflation?” It’s in the coffee Americans are drinking. Article 08/12/25 11:12 AM EDT After Steve Bannon called for “a MAGA Republican” to run the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Trump fired its commissioner Article 08/01/25 4:20 PM EDT MAGA media praise Trump’s tariffs and trade deal with Japan that hurt the US auto industry Article 07/25/25 2:26 PM EDT Fox ignores insurance premium spikes after GOP kills ACA tax credits Article 07/21/25 4:39 PM EDT Newspapers are — correctly — flagging the inflationary effect of Trump's tariff policies Research/Study 07/18/25 1:18 PM EDT Fox scrambles as Trump tariffs start to show up in prices and inflation accelerates Article 07/15/25 2:19 PM EDT Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next ›
Fox continued Trump’s campaign to fire Fed board member Lisa Cook just before reports seemed to exonerate her Research/Study 09/16/25 1:29 PM EDT
As the August jobs report showed a weakening economy, Fox cast doubt on the data before it was even released Article 09/05/25 11:48 AM EDT
MAGA media help federal housing chief weaponize his agency against Trump’s political opponents Research/Study 09/03/25 1:55 PM EDT
Just after Fox pushed Trump’s lie that foreign countries pay for tariffs, a host acknowledged that Americans are paying higher prices Article 08/21/25 5:10 PM EDT
Right-wing media said we needed Trump’s tariffs to compete with China — but they’re helping China and hurting US manufacturing Research/Study 08/20/25 10:21 AM EDT
Trump’s BLS commissioner nominee EJ Antoni calls Social Security a “Ponzi scheme” Research/Study 08/12/25 5:21 PM EDT
Fox asks, “Where’s the tariff inflation?” It’s in the coffee Americans are drinking. Article 08/12/25 11:12 AM EDT
After Steve Bannon called for “a MAGA Republican” to run the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Trump fired its commissioner Article 08/01/25 4:20 PM EDT
MAGA media praise Trump’s tariffs and trade deal with Japan that hurt the US auto industry Article 07/25/25 2:26 PM EDT
Newspapers are — correctly — flagging the inflationary effect of Trump's tariff policies Research/Study 07/18/25 1:18 PM EDT
Fox scrambles as Trump tariffs start to show up in prices and inflation accelerates Article 07/15/25 2:19 PM EDT