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Clad has been grading Founding Press segments since Jul 2026 — 4 reports so far, published as notable segments air. Its most-covered subjects on Clad: Congress, Crypto, Economy. Every report checks the segment's load-bearing claims against primary sources, then scores the coverage for factual accuracy, political lean, and how the public received it — so you can see how Founding Press's reporting holds up story by story, not just take its word for it.

B Avg grade
Political Lean 35% Right-leaning

Latest reports

Video: Moran links mother's death to Major Richard Star Act delays in Senate hearing
B Grade
Political Lean 25% Right-leaning

Moran links mother's death to Major Richard Star Act delays in Senate hearing

Jul 24, 2026

The clip shows Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS) testifying in a Senate hearing about the Major Richard Star Act. He recounts his late mother, a Gold Star family member or similar, accusing him of legislative delay that outlasted her life, and expresses urgency for living veterans to receive benefits. Moran notes he was denied a vote in the Armed Services Committee markup, with Sen. Blumenthal referenced. The segment draws from Moran's direct remarks without additional expert guests or graphics. It focuses on personal motivation and procedural obstruction amid the bill's multi-year stall.

Source: Founding Press

Video: Ricketts criticizes Brazil ethanol barriers in Senate hearing on 25% US tariffs
B+ Grade
Political Lean 35% Right-leaning

Ricketts criticizes Brazil ethanol barriers in Senate hearing on 25% US tariffs

Jul 19, 2026

The segment shows Nebraska Sen. Pete Ricketts questioning nominees during a Senate committee hearing. He highlights Nebraska's ethanol output, details Brazil's trade barriers since 2017, notes the sharp drop in US exports to Brazil, and welcomes the recent USTR announcement of 25% tariffs on Brazilian goods including ethanol. The discussion briefly shifts to combating scam centers in Cambodia.

Source: Founding Press

Video: Anderson: Scam centers top priority for US-Cambodia ties in Senate hearing
B+ Grade
Political Lean 15% Right-leaning

Anderson: Scam centers top priority for US-Cambodia ties in Senate hearing

Jul 19, 2026

The clip shows Senator Daines questioning Trump nominee Christopher Anderson during his confirmation hearing for US Ambassador to Cambodia. Segments cover the 2025 Thailand-Cambodia peace accord, Mekong-US Partnership, Ream Naval Base access, and US investment barriers. Anderson identifies scam centers as his top priority, followed by economic and security cooperation. He references engagement, the reciprocal trade agreement, and Open Skies deal as tools to improve predictability and attract investment. The exchange ends with the chairman returning.

Source: Founding Press

Video: Haridopolos testifies on crypto bill for regulatory certainty and level playing field
B- Grade
Political Lean 65% Right-leaning

Haridopolos testifies on crypto bill for regulatory certainty and level playing field

Jul 19, 2026

The segment shows Rep. Mike Haridopolos speaking during a House Financial Services Committee discussion on crypto market structure legislation. He emphasizes government-provided certainty and stability to retain jobs and capital, contrasts it with the prior administration, references historical precedents, and questions witnesses on the bill's level playing field and DeFi provisions. Witnesses from traditional finance and DeFi explain how clear rules enable U.S. operations, governance, and First Amendment protections for code. Haridopolos closes by highlighting the bill's bipartisanship.

Source: Founding Press