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Clad has been grading Fox Business segments since Jun 2026 — 128 reports so far, published several times a week. Its most-covered subjects on Clad: Iran, Economy, AI & Tech. 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 Fox Business's reporting holds up story by story, not just take its word for it.

B Avg grade
Political Lean 52% Right-leaning

Reports

Video: Noem on NovaRed Role, Shield of Americas, China Mineral and Cartel Threats
B- Grade
Political Lean 65% Right-leaning

Noem on NovaRed Role, Shield of Americas, China Mineral and Cartel Threats

Jun 16, 2026

Fox Business interview with Kristi Noem covers her advisory role at NovaRed Mining for AI-driven critical mineral exploration and her position as Special Envoy for the Shield of the Americas initiative. Segments address US dependence on foreign refining, partnerships with Canada and Mexico, cartel and migration issues across the hemisphere, and Noem's reflections on her DHS tenure and transition. Noem asserts Chinese coordination of migration and drug trade as part of a long-term strategy against the US. Sourcing is primarily Noem's statements with host prompts referencing administration initiatives; no external experts or data graphics are presented in the transcript.

Source: Fox Business

Video: Senate Hurdles on FISA Renewal and SAVE America Act Examined
C+ Grade
Political Lean 62% Right-leaning

Senate Hurdles on FISA Renewal and SAVE America Act Examined

Jun 16, 2026

The Fox Business segment features host Maria Bartiromo interviewing Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) on Senate delays for FISA Section 702 extension and attachment of the SAVE America Act. It covers Trump's demand to link the two, Sen. John Thune's comments on vote thresholds, multiple House passages of the voting bill, and related reconciliation efforts including defense funding. Roy discusses using reconciliation rules or forcing a talking filibuster. The second paragraph notes sourcing from Roy and references to Thune statements, prior House actions, and polling claims, with throughlines on Trump's legislative priorities amid tight timelines before recess.

Source: Fox Business

Video: Trump-Qatar Emir meeting at G7 highlights Iran deal, investments
B- Grade
Political Lean 65% Right-leaning

Trump-Qatar Emir meeting at G7 highlights Iran deal, investments

Jun 16, 2026

The segment covers a bilateral press availability at the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, between President Trump and Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. They discuss a tentative US-Iran peace deal, Qatari investments in the US, US economic resurgence in manufacturing and AI, and Ukraine-Russia negotiations. The Emir praises the relationship and US leadership. Trump details past actions on Iran including JCPOA withdrawal and B-2 strikes, ongoing factory reshoring, and casualty figures in Ukraine. Sourcing is direct from the participants with no additional experts or graphics referenced beyond the live remarks.

Source: Fox Business

Video: Fox Business Interview with Sen. Lankford on Trump-Iran Framework Deal
B+ Grade
Political Lean 45% Right-leaning

Fox Business Interview with Sen. Lankford on Trump-Iran Framework Deal

Jun 16, 2026

The segment features Sen. James Lankford discussing a tentative US-Iran framework deal to end recent conflict, reopen the Strait of Hormuz, prevent nuclear weapons, and apply economic pressure. It covers performance-based terms, verification challenges via IAEA, and skepticism of the Iranian regime, while briefly addressing FISA reauthorization. Lankford contrasts the deal with the Obama-era JCPOA and highlights recent US-Israeli strikes. Sourcing relies on the senator’s statements and references to IAEA actions and public economic data. The discussion emphasizes verification needs and long-term terrorism concerns over immediate details of the unsigned agreement.

Source: Fox Business

Video: Burchett criticizes FISA 702 lapse, pushes warrant requirement and SAVE Act
C+ Grade
Political Lean 75% Right-leaning

Burchett criticizes FISA 702 lapse, pushes warrant requirement and SAVE Act

Jun 16, 2026

Fox Business segment covered the recent lapse of FISA Section 702 authority after the House rejected a short-term extension. Senator Lankford and host discussed national security risks, while interviewing Rep. Tim Burchett, who voted against the extension alongside some Democrats. Burchett argued for warrants, criticized past abuses, linked renewal to the SAVE America Act, and addressed Social Security and Medicare solvency issues. The segment referenced Trump's Truth Social posts tying FISA to voting reforms.

Source: Fox Business

Video: Blackburn backs Trump Iran terms, election bill on Fox Business
B+ Grade
Political Lean 65% Right-leaning

Blackburn backs Trump Iran terms, election bill on Fox Business

Jun 16, 2026

Fox Business segment features Sen. Marsha Blackburn discussing election reform legislation and endorsing President Trump's conditions for an Iran deal. Segments cover tying voter ID to FISA or reconciliation bills and supporting removal of enriched uranium, IAEA oversight, open Strait of Hormuz, no ballistic missiles, and no funding to Iran. Blackburn references an MOU and the goal of ending conflict. The interview draws on Blackburn's statements and recent legislative action without additional guests or data graphics.

Source: Fox Business

Video: Fox segment highlights voter ID support and modest Democratic midterm polling edge
B+ Grade
Political Lean 65% Right-leaning

Fox segment highlights voter ID support and modest Democratic midterm polling edge

Jun 16, 2026

Fox Business segment discusses prospects for a third reconciliation bill including voter ID provisions from the Save America Act. Host Elizabeth and Rep. Randy Fine cite Gallup and Pew polls showing broad support for voter ID, including among minorities. They reference CNN analyst Harry Enten on a modest Democratic generic ballot lead of about 5 points. Fine argues voters see Democrats as out of step and predicts Republican success in November amid falling gas prices from an Iran deal.

Source: Fox Business

Video: SpaceX IPO Fees and AI Infrastructure Beneficiaries Discussed on Fox Business
B+ Grade
Political Lean 18% Right-leaning

SpaceX IPO Fees and AI Infrastructure Beneficiaries Discussed on Fox Business

Jun 16, 2026

Segment features Charles Payne and guest Jessica Goldman analyzing the recent SpaceX IPO, Goldman Sachs' role in a $500 million fee pool, and potential stock beneficiaries amid AI growth. Discussion covers ETFs, tokenization, Bitcoin proxies, Microsoft enterprise AI, Credo for connectivity, GE Vernova generators, and Vertiv cooling solutions. Sourcing relies on guest commentary, chart references, and general market observations without named external experts or new data releases; throughline is identifying bottlenecks and winners in AI infrastructure and SpaceX-related opportunities.

Source: Fox Business

Video: Fox Business analyzes interim US-Iran deal with guest optimism
B- Grade
Political Lean 55% Right-leaning

Fox Business analyzes interim US-Iran deal with guest optimism

Jun 16, 2026

The segment features host Elizabeth and guest Lt. Col. Mike (likely a retired officer) reacting to an interim US-Iran deal. They discuss optimism over pausing fighting, opening the Strait of Hormuz, and preventing Iranian nuclear weapons. Clips play of VP J.D. Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth touting the deal as a 'wall to a bomb' with inspections and US oversight. The guest calls criticism of unseen details immature. Obama is noted slamming the deal. The broadcast sources primarily from administration statements and the guest's analysis, with no independent experts or full deal text referenced. It emphasizes performance-based metrics and accountability.

Source: Fox Business

Video: Fox Business examines Warsh's Fed reform push at first FOMC meeting
B+ Grade
Political Lean 35% Right-leaning

Fox Business examines Warsh's Fed reform push at first FOMC meeting

Jun 16, 2026

The segment discusses the June 2026 FOMC meeting, Kevin Warsh's first as Fed Chair, and tensions between rate policy preferences from Trump and markets amid jobs and inflation data. Panelists focus on Warsh's potential to reform the Fed by shrinking its role, cutting communications like forward guidance, and questioning the dual mandate. They also address US debt servicing costs and incentives for fiscal restraint. Sourcing relies on panel commentary from David, Brian, Dagen, and Gerri with no external guests or data graphics referenced.

Source: Fox Business

Video: Former Energy Secretary Discusses Oil Price Outlook Amid Hormuz Reopening Deal
B+ Grade
Political Lean 45% Right-leaning

Former Energy Secretary Discusses Oil Price Outlook Amid Hormuz Reopening Deal

Jun 15, 2026

Fox Business segment features host Larry Kudlow interviewing former Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette on falling oil prices tied to partial reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and an imminent US-Iran ceasefire deal. They discuss Brent crude near $79, ships sneaking through, demand reductions, Saudi pipelines, and the potential for further sharp declines with full enforcement. Brouillette addresses why Chevron CEO Mike Wirth appears pessimistic, citing low storage, infrastructure damage, and lingering risk premiums, while agreeing US output can rise to 14-15 million barrels per day with pipeline and refining expansions.

Source: Fox Business

Video: Fox Business segment on US-Iran deal and falling gas prices
B+ Grade
Political Lean 72% Right-leaning

Fox Business segment on US-Iran deal and falling gas prices

Jun 15, 2026

The segment discusses a recently announced US-Iran agreement to end hostilities and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, linking it to falling oil and gas prices. Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS) comments on expected consumer relief, positions Republicans as the party of prosperity and security, and contrasts this with Democratic priorities. It references prior oil price peaks during the Iran conflict and US oil production strength. The host notes Politico reporting that Democrats are shifting away from affordability issues toward voting rights and anti-corruption for the midterms. Sourcing is limited to the GOP senator and host commentary, with no additional guests or data graphics shown in the transcript.

Source: Fox Business

Video: Oil Outlook After US-Iran Deal: Recovery Timeline and SPR Refill
B+ Grade
Political Lean 5% Right-leaning

Oil Outlook After US-Iran Deal: Recovery Timeline and SPR Refill

Jun 15, 2026

The segment features energy expert Andy Lipow discussing oil market recovery following a US-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. It covers mine clearance, shipping backlogs, stored oil releases from Gulf producers, and timelines for supply normalization. The discussion also addresses the depleted US SPR at historic lows, planned refills via exchange agreements, tanker demand, and long-term gasoline price recovery.

Source: Fox Business

Video: Fox Business panel analyzes Iran deal, Hormuz reopening, oil prices
B+ Grade
Political Lean 18% Right-leaning

Fox Business panel analyzes Iran deal, Hormuz reopening, oil prices

Jun 15, 2026

The segment covers President Trump's G7 remarks on a U.S.-Iran framework deal to end conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with a signing ceremony planned for Friday in Switzerland. Stocks rally and oil falls to around $80 amid partial reopening and mine-clearing. Panelists David Bahnsen, Taylor Riggs, Dagen McDowell, and Gerri Willis discuss market reactions, supply shocks, risk premiums, China's demand drop, and longer-term economic effects including AI-driven investment and midterm politics. Sourcing relies on Trump's public statements, unnamed mediators, and market data; guests provide expert commentary on commodities and macro trends.

Source: Fox Business

Video: Fox Business Guest Calls The Athletic's Mamdani Sports Summer Link Ridiculous
B+ Grade
Political Lean 55% Right-leaning

Fox Business Guest Calls The Athletic's Mamdani Sports Summer Link Ridiculous

Jun 15, 2026

The segment discusses the New York Knicks winning the 2026 NBA title, their first since 1973, and Arsenal claiming the Premier League title after 22 years. It criticizes The Athletic for linking both victories to NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's fandom in a post about his 'sports summer.' Guest Devine states Mamdani has zero connection to the outcomes, calls the attribution ridiculous, notes The Athletic's ownership by The New York Times, and labels it a left-wing publication injecting politics into sports coverage.

Source: Fox Business

Video: Forbes, Cramer debate inflation causes, Fed cuts, reconciliation push
B- Grade
Political Lean 65% Right-leaning

Forbes, Cramer debate inflation causes, Fed cuts, reconciliation push

Jun 13, 2026

The Fox Business segment features Steve Forbes and Sen. Kevin Cramer discussing inflation, Federal Reserve policy, and Republican legislative priorities. Forbes argues prosperity does not cause inflation and a strong dollar permits rate cuts, while criticizing the Fed's model. Cramer addresses reconciliation efforts for military and border funding, tax relief, and waste reduction.

Source: Fox Business