Zachary Pleat | Media Matters for America

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.

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11/03/17 1:54 PM EDT
Trump echoes Fox & Friends to blame Democratic Sen. Schumer, diversity visa program for NYC terror attack

11/01/17 9:38 AM EDT
Sean Hannity really wanted to get illicit dirt on Clinton from Russia to help Trump

10/31/17 4:25 PM EDT
Trump's lie about Manafort's illegal activity predating his campaign came from Fox News

10/30/17 12:56 PM EDT
Sunday news shows completely ignore growing Whitefish scandal in Puerto Rico

10/29/17 4:34 PM EDT
After horrific casualties in Las Vegas, right-wing media say now is not the time to talk about gun violence

10/02/17 3:13 PM EDT
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Fox & Friends was the only cable news morning show not to mention Trump's pardon of racist Sheriff Joe Arpaio

08/28/17 1:33 PM EDT
How Fox promoted convicted criminal Joe Arpaio, who may be pardoned by Trump

08/22/17 12:05 PM EDT
Media figures quickly condemn Trump’s “vicious racist lie” about General Pershing

08/17/17 5:46 PM EDT
Fox News and fake news purveyors praise Trump’s North Korea threat that experts call irresponsible

08/09/17 4:08 PM EDT
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07/30/17 3:38 PM EDT