Fox Business

B+ Grade

Political Lean 65% Right-leaning

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Fox Business segment discusses SC Senate appointment and Iran strategy

Jul 13, 2026

Larry Kudlow interviews Newt Gingrich on Fox Business. First segment covers the appointment of Darline Graham Nordone as temporary South Carolina senator to finish her late brother Lindsey Graham's term, including family background and Trump's role. Second segment analyzes US-Iran relations under a performance-based approach, recent oil sales, nuclear activities, sanctions, and expectations that the Iranian regime will weaken and break.

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B Grade

Political Lean 65% Right-leaning

L

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Fox Business segment with Gen. Keane on US-Iran Strait of Hormuz fighting

Jul 13, 2026

The segment features retired Gen. Jack Keane discussing active US military operations against Iranian forces in the Strait of Hormuz. Keane describes Iranian violations of the June 17 MOU, including attempts to control shipping and firing on vessels, and outlines US strikes on drones, missiles, radar, and launch systems. He predicts a decisive US victory that will reopen the strait and impose a naval blockade on Iranian shipping. The clip references President Trump's statements on blocking Iranian use of the waterway.

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C- Grade

Political Lean 65% Right-leaning

L

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GOP legislative agenda and 2026 midterm convention plans discussed on Fox Business

Jul 13, 2026

The segment covers Congress returning to work with a packed schedule ahead of August recess, including NDAA, appropriations, SAVE America Act, and reconciliation bills. It discusses the reported sudden passing of Sen. Lindsey Graham and its impact on the legislative calendar. Guests include Rep. Beth Van Duyne on legislative priorities and RNC plans. The broadcast also addresses an upcoming Republican midterm convention in Dallas and a DOL IG announcement on H1B visa fraud investigations.

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C- Grade

Political Lean 78% Right-leaning

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Haridopolos says Democrats showed no shame pushing Platner despite allegations

Jul 8, 2026

Fox Business segment features Rep. Mike Haridopolos reacting to Graham Platner's withdrawal from the Maine US Senate race. It covers Democrats and Bernie Sanders initially backing the nominee, his primary win, and subsequent drop-out after an ex-girlfriend's sexual assault allegation. The discussion also touches on alleged poor vetting by Democratic socialists, New York Times coverage, and Fetterman's comments on Sanders.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 82% Right-leaning

L

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Kudlow Pushes Capital Gains Tax Cut, Indexing, and Higher Home Exclusion

Jul 7, 2026

Larry Kudlow advocates immediate capital gains tax reduction through reconciliation, indexing gains for inflation, and doubling the primary residence exclusion from $250,000/$500,000 to $500,000/$1 million. He argues these steps would unlock housing inventory for empty-nesters, increase federal revenue, and stimulate growth, citing Newt Gingrich on past cuts and current market conditions. The segment references Senate Majority Leader John Thune, President Trump, and VP Vance, frames the policy as benefiting average homeowners rather than the wealthy, and links it to voter priorities like fraud reduction and military spending.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 65% Right-leaning

L

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Fox Business cites Dallas Fed paper on immigration and housing costs

Jul 6, 2026

Segment discusses DOGE spending cuts, alleged fraud in programs benefiting undocumented immigrants, and a new Dallas Fed working paper linking Biden-era unauthorized immigration to higher housing costs. Guests Peter St. Onge and others claim the surge caused a 30% rise in home prices and 20% in rents across metro areas, affecting entry-level housing for American families. Sourcing centers on the Dallas Fed paper (March 2026) by Wilson and Zhou, with commentary from Heritage Foundation economist St. Onge. Segment also covers Trump's proposed Australia-style retirement savings plan and Social Security reform ideas. Throughline is criticism of prior administration policies on spending and borders.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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Barclays CEO discusses AI-driven changes in global banking on Fox Business

Jul 3, 2026

Fox Business segment filmed on the NYSE floor during America's 250th anniversary celebrations features an exclusive interview with Barclays Group CEO C.S. Venkatakrishnan. It covers historical US banking ties, the CEO's personal background as a US citizen and former JP Morgan executive now leading the UK bank, and AI's role in enabling personalized banking services and better customer products. The discussion also touches on central bank communications, market volatility from jobs reports and energy shifts, and corporate M&A activity. Sourcing relies primarily on the named CEO guest with NYSE floor visuals and host commentary; no additional experts or data graphics are referenced.

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B- Grade

Political Lean 82% Right-leaning

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Fox Business segment critiques DSA gains in 2026 Democratic primaries

Jul 2, 2026

Fox Business host Ashley discusses far-left Democrats and DSA candidates winning 28 primaries in the 2026 midterms. Segment features GOP Rep. Wesley Hunt criticizing socialism, capitalism rejection, and open borders. Includes a clip of DSA co-chair outlining policies like abolishing the Electoral College and prosecuting fossil fuel executives. Host and guest highlight DSA membership demographics showing predominantly white, college-educated members. Discussion promotes hard work, energy industry, and Trump-era priorities.

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C+ Grade

Political Lean 78% Right-leaning

L

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Fox Business Discusses DSA Primary Wins and Party Shift

Jul 2, 2026

The segment covers recent Democratic Socialist of America-backed candidates winning primaries in New York City, Colorado, and D.C., alongside platforms like Medicare for All and universal childcare. It highlights a 2021 DSA member survey on race and education, Axios reporting on Kamala Harris contacting NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani, and guest commentary labeling the trend a socialist takeover. Guests Ben Ferguson and Gianno Caldwell, plus clips from Yemisi Edgewooly, argue the party has shifted left, with candidates portrayed as privileged elites rather than working class. The discussion ties the rise to broader concerns about Marxism versus American founding principles.

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A- Grade

Political Lean 15% Right-leaning

L

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Stew Leonard discusses July 4 cookout costs, beef prices, and supply

Jul 2, 2026

The segment features Stew Leonard, CEO of Stew Leonard's, discussing July 4th barbecue costs amid higher meat prices, consumer shifts to cheaper proteins like chicken, and reassurance of ample food supplies. Maria Bartiromo references American Farm Bureau data on cookout costs rising 4% year-over-year and USDA reports on tight cattle supplies. Leonard highlights store operations, patriotic items, TikTok-driven trends, and competition in the sector. The interview closes with a water safety message. Sourcing includes named data from USDA and the Farm Bureau, on-screen graphics for prices, and Leonard's direct commentary.

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B- Grade

Political Lean 35% Right-leaning

L

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Fox Business segment examines USMCA review and AI job impact studies

Jul 2, 2026

The segment opens with the US decision not to renew the USMCA trade agreement, triggering a review process with Canada and Mexico that could lead to expiration in 2036. Guests discuss potential renegotiation opportunities, limited GDP impact estimated at 0.02%, and effects on the auto sector. It then shifts to AI employment fears, with a Barron's contributor citing St. Louis Fed and New York Fed analyses alongside a private study claiming AI-investing firms are hiring more workers.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 15% Right-leaning

L

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ITG Communications Debuts on Nasdaq Following $16 IPO Pricing

Jul 1, 2026

Fox Business aired a live interview with ITG CEO Andy (Parrott) on the company's Nasdaq debut day. The segment covered the IPO pricing at $16, opening pop to $19.26, subsequent trading near $16.88 for a roughly $2 billion valuation, and the company's role providing turnkey fiber, engineering, and deployment services to broadband and data center operators. It highlighted the FUSE 360 platform, 12,000 field workers, European engineering staff, and plans to use proceeds for debt reduction and organic growth. CEO discussed quadrupling revenue over four years, reducing customer concentration with Comcast and Charter from 80% to under 50%, and scaling data center work. The interview preceded ITG ringing the Nasdaq closing bell.

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B Grade

Political Lean 15% Right-leaning

L

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Fox Business segment weighs Netflix stock as buy amid recent decline

Jul 1, 2026

The segment discusses Netflix shares down roughly 45% over the prior year, trading near $78 after $87 levels, with a fund CEO arguing it has been oversold and represents a buying opportunity due to attractive valuations and growth. Markets close with Dell higher and broader indices mixed. The guest also covers avoiding 'dogs of the NASDAQ' like Walmart and Costco in favor of growth names such as Amazon, and references a prior successful short on crude oil tied to high OPEC output and Iranian sales. Sourcing is the guest fund manager with $4B AUM; no graphics or additional experts shown.

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B- Grade

Political Lean 65% Right-leaning

L

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Fox Business segment critiques Mamdani NYC budget deal and hiring

Jul 1, 2026

The segment discusses Mayor Zohran Mamdani's recent handshake agreement on a $125.8 billion NYC FY2027 budget, achieved partly through efficiencies and taxing the rich. Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman criticizes the deal, claims the city has a spending problem not a revenue one, cites $5 billion in state aid from Gov. Hochul, compares budgets to Florida's, and warns of wealthy residents leaving. Dave Portnoy echoes budget concerns and floats a mayoral run against Mamdani. Blakeman vows to reverse policies if elected governor, including on police hiring.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 65% Right-leaning

L

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Portnoy criticizes NYC Mayor Mamdani's socialism, flags allied candidates

Jul 1, 2026

Fox Business segment features Dave Portnoy responding to a clip of NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani discussing socialism and tax policy. Portnoy criticizes Mamdani and Democratic socialist Melat Kiros, alleges anti-American views among Mamdani allies, and addresses potential mayoral run. Segment also covers US soccer, Supreme Court transgender sports ruling, Taylor Swift wedding speculation, crypto losses, SpaceX, and Portnoy's book promotion.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 72% Right-leaning

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Fox Business segment highlights Q2 market gains and Trump-era energy, defense outlook

Jul 1, 2026

The segment opens with market futures and recaps a strong Q2 rally ending June, noting Dow and Nasdaq gains. Host Maria Bartiromo interviews Bob Nardelli on oil prices below $69, falling gas prices, Iran-Qatar talks involving Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, defense production, veterans' hiring, and inflation outlook. Nardelli expresses optimism about the economy, defense tech, and Trump administration actions on geopolitics and energy. Sourcing relies on the guest's corporate experience and named officials; graphics reference prices and indices.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 35% Right-leaning

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Farmers discuss fertilizer costs, trade and aging workforce on Fox Business

Jul 1, 2026

Fox Business segment features Tennessee dairy farmer Stephanie Nash and crop farmer Cort Halub discussing challenges in U.S. agriculture. Topics include fertilizer supply and prices, the need for public education on farming, increasing exports, the average age of farmers, and policy requests such as year-round E15 ethanol and a new farm bill. Guests reference Biden administration phosphate duties, prior Trump trade deals including the Phase One China agreement, and call for more farmer voices in Washington. Sourcing is limited to the two farmers and host commentary; no additional experts or data graphics are presented in the transcript.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 78% Right-leaning

L

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SEC Chairman Atkins Promotes Crypto Push and Trump Accounts on Fox Business

Jun 30, 2026

Fox Business host Larry interviews SEC Chairman Paul Atkins after his New York Economic Club appearance. Segments focus on market reforms, opening IPO access, Trump Accounts as long-term savings vehicles for children, and shifting U.S. crypto policy to attract innovators.

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C- Grade

Political Lean 78% Right-leaning

L

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Gingrich, Kudlow Critique Mamdani and DSA as Threat to American Values

Jun 30, 2026

Fox Business segment on July 4 features host Larry Kudlow and guest Newt Gingrich discussing Zohran Mamdani, NYC mayor and DSA member, and the broader Democratic Socialists of America movement. They criticize proposals like free buses as redistributionist theft, question Democratic Party tolerance under Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer, and contrast with founding principles of individual rights from God and free enterprise.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 75% Right-leaning

L

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SCOTUS upholds late mail ballots; GOP pushes Save America Act amid Senate delays

Jun 30, 2026

Segment covers the June 29 SCOTUS 5-4 ruling allowing states to count mail ballots postmarked by Election Day but received up to five days later. It highlights President Trump's Truth Social post calling for the Save America Act, notes the bill's four-month Senate delay, and features Speaker Mike Johnson and Rep. Buddy Carter discussing reconciliation tactics, House passages, and combining with defense funding. The discussion criticizes Senate inaction and Democratic governors. It then shifts to the US 250th anniversary, World Cup visitors, and critiques of low Democratic patriotism polls.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 15% Right-leaning

L

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Honeywell Aerospace Spin-Off Begins Nasdaq Trading as HONA

Jun 29, 2026

The segment covers the June 29, 2026 completion of Honeywell Aerospace's spin-off from Honeywell International, its Nasdaq debut under ticker HONA, and inclusion in major indices. It features an interview with CEO Jim Currier highlighting 2025 aerospace sales of $17.5 billion, 8%+ growth targets, presence on 90% of aircraft, Artemis Orion systems, and expanding defense contracts. Currier discusses proliferation across platforms, new production capacity via framework agreements, and alignment with increased defense budgets.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 65% Right-leaning

L

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Fox Business segment on Trump-Iran MoU and Ukraine drone strikes

Jun 29, 2026

The segment features host Larry Kudlow interviewing former National Security Advisor Robert O'Brien on a recent non-binding US-Iran memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at ending conflict, reopening the Strait of Hormuz, and addressing Iran's nuclear program. O'Brien describes Iranian behavior as reneging on deals, praises Trump's use of strikes to enforce compliance like 'teaching a child,' highlights nuclear red lines and the need to disarm Hezbollah, and notes Iranian state media pushing for nuclear weapons. The discussion briefly shifts to Ukraine's drone strikes on Russian oil facilities and whether the tide is turning in that war.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 65% Right-leaning

L

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Speaker Johnson, GOP lawmakers push housing bill and SAVE America Act via reconciliation

Jun 29, 2026

Fox Business segment features House Speaker Mike Johnson outlining the week's agenda including NDAA, appropriations, FISA reauthorization, and reconciliation. Johnson discusses sending the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act to President Trump despite threats to withhold signature without the SAVE America Act attached. Rep. Riley Moore (R-WV) joins to support both bills, notes plans to attach SAVE America Act to reconciliation for a simple majority vote, and addresses rumors of his potential Labor Secretary nomination. Segment references House passage of SAVE America Act multiple times and Senate resistance.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 25% Right-leaning

L

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Fox Business highlights World Cup watch parties and Vegas sports push

Jun 28, 2026

The segment covers World Cup 2026 watch parties across Las Vegas despite no hosted matches, interviewing Hunt and Blue Development President Brent Mussen on tourist spending, extended stays, gambling, and ancillary revenue. It references a Wall Street Journal piece on Vegas shifting from bargain to luxury destination and explores the city's emergence as a sports hub with the Raiders, Golden Knights, Aces, incoming A's, and potential NBA expansion. Hotels' role in stadium development is discussed alongside overall optimism for growth. Sourcing relies on the named executive guest, on-screen graphics, and the cited WSJ headline; no other experts or data visuals appear. The throughline is positive economic and sports-driven momentum for Las Vegas during the tournament.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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Christie's auctions rare artifacts tied to U.S. 250th anniversary

Jun 27, 2026

Fox Business segment discusses Christie's series of summer 2026 auctions featuring rare American documents and artifacts timed to the nation's 250th birthday. Host Maria Bartiromo interviews Christie's specialist Peter Cornett about items on view in New York with bidding through July 1, including an online 'America at 250' sale and a live single-owner sale from the Jim Irsay collection. The segment highlights specific artifacts such as a Paul Revere Boston Massacre engraving, Lincoln assassination theater tickets, Truman's 1949 inauguration top hat, and Lincoln's 1864 pocketknife with related provenance. It references earlier January sales of foundational documents like the Declaration of Independence and Emancipation Proclamation. Sourcing relies on the Christie's expert and on-screen display of items.

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B- Grade

Political Lean 48% Right-leaning

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Fox Business Panel Cites Resilience in Consumer Spending and Falling Inflation Expectations

Jun 27, 2026

Fox Business segment featured Larry Kudlow, Steve Moore, and John Carney discussing recent economic data showing consumer resilience after an oil shock, declining inflation expectations, strong business investment, and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's remarks on economic statecraft. They highlighted falling breakeven rates, energy prices, and the role of tax cuts in supporting growth. The panel tied national security to domestic industrial strength in semiconductors, AI, and other sectors, referencing Reagan-era principles and opposing tax increases. Bessent speech audio was played emphasizing building key industries at home.

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C+ Grade

Political Lean 65% Right-leaning

L

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Trump pitches economic boom ahead of US 250th anniversary

Jun 27, 2026

The short clip shows President Trump speaking at an event tied to the upcoming 250th anniversary celebrations. He declares America is back from being a 'dead country,' now the 'hottest' in the world, and predicts an unmatched economic boom in the 250th year amid peace in the Persian Gulf. The segment is a direct excerpt from recent remarks, such as at the Great American State Fair, presented without additional analysis, guests, or data visuals beyond the speech itself.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 15% Right-leaning

L

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Fox Business interview: Analyst explains AI chipmakers' gains from hyperscaler spending

Jun 26, 2026

Fox Business segment features DA Davidson's Gil Luria discussing semiconductor outperformance versus software stocks amid AI demand. He attributes chip gains to upfront payments from hyperscalers building data centers and notes memory's shift from commodity to AI-critical component. Luria highlights limited HBM supply from three producers and names accelerating software names like Snowflake, Datadog, and Shopify while noting Adobe's post-earnings weakness. Luria cites recent market-cap shifts on the Nasdaq 100 and argues short-term zero-sum dynamics give way to long-term value creation. Sourcing relies on the analyst's commentary without on-screen graphics or additional guests.

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B- Grade

Political Lean 45% Right-leaning

L

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McCarthy pushes SAVE Act, cites broad support; warns on Mamdani influence

Jun 26, 2026

The Fox Business segment featured former Speaker Kevin McCarthy discussing the SAVE America Act, which would require photo ID and documentary proof of citizenship for federal voter registration. McCarthy argued the measures enjoy 70%+ support across parties, are nonpartisan like airport security, and face Democratic resistance despite voter backing. The discussion then shifted to Zohran Mamdani, described as advancing socialism and anti-Semitism tied to Israel criticism, with claims of Mamdani defeating Hakeem Jeffries for Democratic leadership in Congress via recent wins.

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B- Grade

Political Lean 62% Right-leaning

L

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Fox Business segment examines NYC rent policies amid socialist primary gains

Jun 26, 2026

The segment featured an interview with Kenny Burgos, CEO of the New York Apartment Association and former Bronx Assembly member, discussing the impacts of the 2019 Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act. Burgos highlighted vacant rent-stabilized units, maintenance challenges, and a recent rent freeze on one- and two-year leases. He also addressed the June 23, 2026, Democratic primaries where DSA-backed candidates won three races with low turnout. Burgos, a Democrat elected in 2020, criticized housing policies under Mayor Zohran Mamdani and called the results a wake-up call for non-socialist Democrats.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 65% Right-leaning

L

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Supreme Court issues 6-3 rulings on TPS and border metering

Jun 26, 2026

The segment reports two June 25, 2026 Supreme Court 6-3 decisions favoring the Trump administration on immigration. One allows ending Temporary Protected Status for certain nationals; the other upholds metering at ports of entry to limit asylum claims. Panelists discuss implications for border security, contrast with Europe, and note political benefits for Republicans.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 45% Right-leaning

L

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Fox Business Covers GOP House Unity Call Over SAVE America Act Impasse

Jun 26, 2026

The segment discusses House Speaker Mike Johnson sending members home early amid hardliner protests led by figures like Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, who are blocking rules votes until the Senate acts on the SAVE America Act. President Trump posted on Truth Social urging GOP unity to avoid empowering Democrats. Rep. Dan Meuser (R-PA) is interviewed on the need for House return next week, appropriations work, reconciliation 3.0, and Senate action on voter ID provisions. Meuser addresses Senate Majority Leader John Thune lacking votes for the full bill, possible piecemeal passage supported by Sen. Cynthia Lummis, House re-passage of elements like citizenship verification, and economic issues including affordability and a meeting with incoming Fed Chair Kevin Warsh.

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C- Grade

Political Lean 82% Right-leaning

L

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Fox Business segment frames Mamdani endorsements as socialist Democratic takeover

Jun 25, 2026

The segment covers New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani stating that socialism represents a new face for the Democratic Party, alongside clips and commentary from Republican congressional candidate Scott Singer. It discusses Mamdani-backed candidates' primary successes and links this to far-left policies and rising anti-Semitism. Singer, running in a Florida district, warns of socialism spreading nationally and criticizes specific candidates' past statements.

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A- Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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Meta Launches New AI Smart Glasses with Kylie Jenner Collaboration

Jun 24, 2026

Fox Business segment features Lauren Simonetti interviewing a Meta executive on the launch of new Meta Glasses. The discussion covers three frame styles including a Kylie Jenner collaboration, $299 starting price, AI capabilities like photo/video capture and conversational assistance, comfort focus under 50 grams, and privacy features such as LED indicators. It also addresses competition from Snap and sales potential. The second part notes sourcing from Meta's direct announcement, hands-on demo elements, and mentions of Oakley Meta use by the Knicks.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 45% Right-leaning

L

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Homeownership costs rose sharply since 2019, data shows

Jun 23, 2026

Fox Business panel discussed surging homeownership expenses beyond mortgage payments, citing an $8,000+ jump since 2019 in taxes, insurance, maintenance and repairs that outpaces inflation and compounds high purchase prices. Guests linked costs to regulations, zoning especially in California, and proposed fixes like indexing capital gains and portable low-rate mortgages. They debated whether homeownership remains the American Dream, noting insurance and tax burdens, maintenance challenges for older homes, and that renting or living with family can be practical. One guest referenced a 31% property-tax rise and local issues like shelters affecting values. The segment closed on tools and trade skills for maintenance.

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B- Grade

Political Lean 68% Right-leaning

L

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Fox Business segment frames preliminary Iran framework as major Trump victory

Jun 20, 2026

The segment discusses a preliminary U.S.-Iran framework agreement signed in mid-June 2026 aimed at ending hostilities, reopening the Strait of Hormuz, and launching 60 days of further talks. It highlights oil price drops, JD Vance postponing a Switzerland trip, and interviews House Majority Leader Steve Scalise on the deal's benefits. The broadcast then covers House Republican priorities including a housing bill, reconciliation legislation, fraud reduction, and the SAVE America Act for voter ID requirements. It closes with comments on political polarization around July 4th celebrations and flag displays.

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C- Grade

Political Lean 78% Right-leaning

L

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California costs, regulations draw criticism in Fox Business segment

Jun 20, 2026

The segment features interviews with Ventura County and Malibu farmers on high diesel, electricity, and fuel costs impacting operations and food prices. It includes LA drivers and residents reacting to elevated gas prices, plus San Diego restaurant and business owners discussing labor, taxes, and regulatory burdens. Commentators and interviewees highlight Democratic dominance, oil industry decline, and out-migration to Florida.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 35% Right-leaning

L

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DOJ Medicaid homecare lawsuit against New York draws GOP scrutiny

Jun 19, 2026

The segment discusses the Justice Department's civil lawsuit against New York State health officials and Public Partnerships LLC over alleged rigged bidding and improper profits in the state's $10-11 billion Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP). Congresswoman Claudia Tenney describes it as the start of accountability for long-standing fraud, waste, and abuse, noting New York's outsized per-capita spending compared to other states and lack of oversight tied to federal matching funds. She references Dr. Oz's prior letter threatening funding cuts and highlights Public Partnerships' role plus potential political connections. The host praises the New York Post's reporting and notes past pandemic-era contract controversies linked to Hochul donors.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 72% Right-leaning

L

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GOP Lawmaker Attributes Senate Delays on Trump Agenda to Filibuster Rules

Jun 19, 2026

The segment features a GOP House member from Ways and Means explaining Senate inaction on President Trump's priorities. It covers the need for reconciliation to bypass the 60-vote threshold, progress on prior tax and immigration packages, and stalled efforts on the SAVE America Act. The discussion shifts to FISA Section 702 reauthorization failures, security risks from expiration, and debates over requiring proof of citizenship and photo ID for voting. The guest contrasts Democratic opposition with Republican goals ahead of the August recess and midterms.

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A- Grade

Political Lean Centered

L

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Fox Business Segment Accurately Covers Amazon Prime Day and Alexa+ Launch

Jun 19, 2026

The segment discusses Amazon Prime Day shopping event scheduled for June 23-26, projecting participation from roughly 59 million U.S. households, alongside the rollout of the new Alexa+ AI assistant. Host Liz Claman interviews Amazon VP Daniel Rausch on new features including personalized shopping alerts, recipe assistance, news summarization podcasts, and international expansion.

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C+ Grade

Political Lean 75% Right-leaning

L

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Fox Business Discusses DOJ Probe of Newsom Finances and Biden Energy Comments

Jun 18, 2026

The segment opens with a report from The Hill on a DOJ probe into California Gov. Gavin Newsom's inner circle, focusing on his wife Jennifer Siebel Newsom's taxes and nonprofits, prompted by 2022 whistleblowers. Guests Joe Concha and Lara Trump analyze the probe's potential impact on Newsom's presidential prospects, citing donor flows to her charity, state contracts, and California's challenges including poverty, taxes, unemployment, and wildfire recovery. The discussion shifts to a clip of former President Biden on Jay Leno discussing offshore drilling restrictions and windmill impacts on birds, with commentary contrasting Biden and Trump energy records, including U.S. exporter status and gas prices.

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B- Grade

Political Lean 65% Right-leaning

L

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Fox Business segment examines California billionaire tax proposal and LA mayoral primary

Jun 18, 2026

The segment opens with discussion of the recent Los Angeles mayoral primary, noting Spencer Pratt's strong showing with roughly one-fourth of the vote despite not advancing. It then pivots to the California billionaire tax initiative, described as a one-time 5% tax on net worth above $1.1 billion that has qualified for the November 2026 ballot and is projected to raise $100 billion. Real estate broker Josh Altman predicts passage, warns of an exodus of billionaires already underway, and forecasts revenue losses far exceeding the tax yield due to departures, job impacts, philanthropy, and venture capital shifts. He notes client inquiries about selling homes and leaving the state.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 28% Right-leaning

L

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Warsh's first Fed meeting: rates steady, task forces launched, forward guidance dropped

Jun 18, 2026

Fox Business segment covers Kevin Warsh's debut as Fed Chair at the June 17, 2026 FOMC meeting. Warsh held rates at 3.5%-3.75%, eliminated forward guidance, announced five task forces on policy areas, and stressed price stability. Pundits discussed market reactions, yield curve shifts, inflation persistence, and Trump's acceptance of independence.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 25% Right-leaning

L

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Sen. McCormick: Iran deal needs verifiable steps on nukes, sanctions

Jun 17, 2026

The segment featured Sen. Dave McCormick (R-PA) discussing a preliminary US-Iran MOU to end recent hostilities, reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and set a 60-day negotiation window on Iran's nuclear program. Host Larry Kudlow highlighted US military and economic pressure, asking if advantages were being leveraged in talks. McCormick stressed separating the military campaign from the MOU, requiring no path to Iranian nuclear weapons, surrender of enriched uranium, and sanctions relief tied strictly to tangible, verifiable steps given Iran's history of deception. He supported phased blockade relief but insisted on performance-based sanctions policy.

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B Grade

Political Lean 65% Right-leaning

L

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Fox Business segment urges calm on emerging US-Iran MOU amid speculation

Jun 17, 2026

The segment discusses an emerging US-Iran memorandum of understanding under the Trump administration, with comments from VP JD Vance on compliance and negotiations. Retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg advises viewers to 'relax' and await details, citing Reagan's 'trust but verify' and Iran's past uranium enrichment levels near weapons-grade. Concerns raised include potential ceding of Strait of Hormuz control and impacts on Hezbollah in Lebanon. Kellogg contrasts with failed past deals like the 2015 JCPOA and North Korea framework.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 15% Right-leaning

L

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Allen Control Systems Bullfrog Raises $200M at $2.2B Valuation for Counter-Drone Systems

Jun 17, 2026

The segment discusses the rising drone threat and features Allen Control Systems CEO discussing their Bullfrog robotic weapon station. It covers AI-powered counter-drone capabilities, integration with existing weapons like machine guns, production scaling plans, and recent military evaluations. The interview highlights $200 million in new funding at a $2.2 billion valuation, deployments with Army and Navy branches, 100% success rates in recent tests, and semi-autonomous operation with human oversight aligned to rules of engagement.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 65% Right-leaning

L

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Fox Business segment examines alleged Chinese border operations and US-China tensions

Jun 17, 2026

The segment opened with Kristi Noem discussing alleged Chinese-orchestrated operations funneling nationals across US southern and northern borders via Latin American 'travel agency' style networks, primarily young men. It then featured an interview with Rep. John Moolenaar on these border issues, China-Mexico cartel fentanyl ties, US farmland purchases, and espionage concerns. Moolenaar addressed the recent arrest of US citizen Min Zin in China, ongoing pushes for Jimmy Lai's release, Trump's demand linking the SAVE America Act to FISA renewal, and defense spending increases to $1.5 trillion via reconciliation.

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B+ Grade

Political Lean 65% Right-leaning

L

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Labor Secretary announces crackdown on state unemployment fraud

Jun 17, 2026

Fox Business interview with Acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling, who announces aggressive new steps against unemployment insurance fraud. He details plans to withhold administrative funding from non-compliant states and highlights improper payments in states like New York and California. Sonderling references his role on the Vice President's fraud task force, cites pandemic-era losses, and discusses recent G7 labor meetings. Sourcing is primarily the Secretary himself with references to DOL Inspector General actions and state-specific figures.

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B- Grade

Political Lean 65% Right-leaning

L

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Fox Business segment assesses USMCA review amid Canada trade tensions

Jun 17, 2026

The segment discusses the approaching July 2026 USMCA joint review and renegotiation deadline. Hosts highlight Canada's prioritization of tariff relief, U.S. Trade Representative dissatisfaction with Canadian conduct, and retaliatory tariffs slowing progress. Guest Stephen Moore argues Canada cannot win a trade war due to high tariffs on U.S. dairy, agriculture, and timber, notes Canada's slow growth or technical recession, and stresses U.S. economic leverage while preferring to maintain North American integration.

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Fox segment praises Trump Iran pressure, contrasts with Obama deal claims

Jun 17, 2026

The segment features Miranda Devine and host Larry Kudlow discussing Trump's Iran policy versus Obama and Biden approaches. They highlight the JCPOA payments, Trump's first-term sanctions impact, recent maximum pressure measures including oil export blocks, and Abraham Accords effects. Devine and Kudlow cite administration officials, reference a WSJ story, and play an Obama clip. The discussion frames Trump actions as uniquely effective in weakening Iran economically and militarily.

▶ Source: Fox Business