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Fox Business' Phil Flynn says inflation isn't too bad "when you exclude food and energy"

Trump’s moves concerning FISA, DNI, and Bill Pulte align with what Steve Bannon has been saying — and Bannon is clear it’s about elections

President Trump’s moves to halt Jay Clayton's confirmation hearing in order to get Bill Pulte into office as acting director of national intelligence -- and also to tie the…

Nick Fuentes: “Are we fascists or are we not? … How are you prepared to do what Hitler did if you can’t even stomach Greenland?”

Right-wing media are split on white nationalist Nick Fuentes

Right-wing media figures are split on Nick Fuentes, a white nationalist streamer and Holocaust denier who has recently achieved growing influence in Republican politics and within…

Megyn Kelly says that Brian Kilmeade and Marc Thiessen are protecting Trump and trying to give JD Vance "all the blame for this terrible deal"

MS NOW covers how Trump's Medicaid cuts are threatening rural Americans' health: "You just can't separate health care and affordability because they go hand in hand"

Newsmax's Greg Kelly: "Our president, in a good way, is a little bit crazy. Come on. We know he's a little bit nuts, and that's OK."

Fox host Brian Kilmeade says JD Vance owns the MOU: “It's not the President's deal”

Two-thirds of Fox segments about James Talarico included anti-LGBTQ attacks

Out of 136 Fox News segments covering Texas Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico from early March through mid-June, approximately two-thirds attacked his past comments…

Right-wing streamer Asmongold on the DOJ investigating Gavin Newsom: "Hopefully, they figure out and make up whatever they possibly can to get this guy in jail"

Ben Shapiro: "We'll wait to see the MOU. I will say that the early returns do not look wildly promising at this point."

In MOU debate, top MAGA figures fail test of independent thought

On The Weeknight, Angelo Carusone discusses MAGA media's "forced" reaction to Trump's UFC spectacle

Laura Loomer calls for the Trump administration to investigate Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens

Fox host Lawrence Jones on Trump's Iran deal: “I don't think it serves our audience by sugar coating it — there is some real dissent when it comes to this deal right now”

Nick Fuentes claims “the government is tying our hands” on immigrants and “there’s no shortage of guns and … patriotic men” which can “solve the problem in 24 hours”

Media Matters weekly newsletter, June 12

Welcome back to Media Matters’ weekly newsletter. This week: What does Sean Hannity think about gas prices ? It depends on who’s president. In the hours following the worst…

Sean Hannity: "A memorandum of understanding is like a worthless sheet of paper"

Sean Hannity: "I don't even think the president saw the memorandum of understanding"

Ben Shapiro calls Iran MOU "a disaster"

Sean Hannity says the MOU with Iran will be "meaningless anyway, because that's not what the deal's going to be"

Fox's Trey Gowdy complains about the MOU: Iran is "better off than they were before the hostilities began"

Fox anchor calls out "the conservative Republican side" for flip-flopping on unfreezing Iranian funds

The right-wing media revolt against Trump’s proposed MOU with Iran

Fox guest: Iran's ability to enact fees in the MOU gives it "coercive control over the Strait of Hormuz"

Right-wing hawks absolve Trump of Iran MOU responsibility, blame Vance instead

Fox guest: "This memorandum of understanding is worse than not having it"

Brian Kilmeade questions JD Vance's handling of Iran MOU: Trump "can't be into every detail” but maybe Vance “wasn't the right person to bring this conflict to an end"

Brian Kilmeade blasts nuclear provisions in Trump's MOU with Iran as "not acceptable"

Fox host Lawrence Jones expresses concern over money to Iran in MOU: "That's a problem"

Nick Fuentes on Trump's MOU with Iran: “Even if you have this agreement in place, then we’re right back where we started last year. … We have suffered a humiliating strategic defeat at their hands.”

Fox contributor says Trump and Vance have given up leverage to Iran: "This doesn't feel like a victory"

Vice President JD Vance accuses Mark Levin and Marc Thiessen of promoting Iranian propaganda about the MOU

Ben Shapiro on the MOU between the US and Iran: "This is JD's deal. Let's be very clear. This is the vice president's deal. It does not have support."

Eric Bolling on Iran ceasefire: "In this deal, the biggest loser is the United States and India"

Benny Johnson claims MOU with Iran is "an excellent deal, although the text of the deal isn't out just yet. So, everything is just pure speculation."

Prominent podcasters and social media influencers speculate RFK Jr. will resign from HHS

Fox anchor Harris Faulkner complains about MLB Pride celebrations: “I don’t understand why they brought it into MLB anyway. It has nothing to do with the game.”

The reported Iran MOU is driving a wedge between MAGA hacks and MAGA hawks

Fox host Lawrence Jones complains about comparisons between Obama's Iran deal and reported MOU

On Deadline: White House, Angelo Carusone discusses the slur about Michelle Obama at the UFC event and how rhetoric like it went from the right-wing media ecosystem to the White House lawn

Fox News’ Bret Baier highlights opposition from Republicans and right-wing commentators over Trump’s memorandum of understanding with Iran

Sinclair's national programs offer a Trump-friendly spin on his costly oil and gas prices, while local broadcasts show harm to Americans

Americans are feeling pain at the pump and elsewhere thanks to the ongoing surge in oil and fuel prices from President Donald Trump’s war on Iran, and local television news…

KAAL TV in Austin, Minnesota, reports on the Iran war, Trump, and inflation: "The Iran war has lasted 3 months, with each month seeing a rise in inflation, and one expert says we should plan on getting used to this"

This post is part of a series chronicling news coverage of rising prices in the United States. See more here .

Newsmax's Greg Kelly on the Iran war: "Other wars have lasted, what, 20 years, and there was never any pressure to end those wars"