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Clad has been grading The Hill segments since Jun 2026 — 65 reports so far, published several times a week. Its most-covered subjects on Clad: Iran, Elections, Foreign Policy. 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 The Hill's reporting holds up story by story, not just take its word for it.

B+ Avg grade
Political Lean 5% Right-leaning

Reports

Video: Trump Ties SAVE America Act to FISA Renewal in Stalled Debate
B+ Grade
Political Lean 18% Left-leaning

Trump Ties SAVE America Act to FISA Renewal in Stalled Debate

Jun 15, 2026

The segment features The Hill senior staff writer Alexander Bolton discussing President Trump's recent Truth Social posts demanding that the SAVE America Act be attached to any reauthorization of FISA Section 702. It covers the political impasse, including Democratic objections tied to the Bill Pulte acting DNI nomination and longstanding opposition to the SAVE Act. Bolton analyzes the implications for the lapsed surveillance authority, its intelligence value for issues like fentanyl interdiction, and potential long-term political fallout ahead of midterms.

Source: The Hill

Video: Social Security reform push: Insolvency in 2032, GOP divisions ahead of midterms
B+ Grade
Political Lean 15% Right-leaning

Social Security reform push: Insolvency in 2032, GOP divisions ahead of midterms

Jun 15, 2026

The segment features The Hill's Alexander Bolton discussing House Speaker Mike Johnson's call for Republicans to address entitlement spending including Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid if they retain the majority. It covers the program's projected 2032 insolvency, $40 trillion national debt, interest costs, and political risks ahead of midterms. Bolton cites Republican divisions, historical precedent from Bush's 2005 privatization effort, and input from senators like Hawley, Sanders, Kaine, Durbin, and Curtis on possible fixes such as raising the retirement age, lifting the payroll tax cap, means-testing, or expanding private accounts.

Source: The Hill

Video: White House UFC event: $60M cost, Trump ties, low poll support
B- Grade
Political Lean 52% Left-leaning

White House UFC event: $60M cost, Trump ties, low poll support

Jun 15, 2026

The segment examined a UFC event on the White House South Lawn on June 14, 2026, dubbed UFC Freedom 250, celebrating America's 250th anniversary and President Trump's 80th birthday. It covered corporate sponsors, crypto promotions, merchandise, a related fundraiser, and federal agency involvement. Sourcing drew from a legal filing detailing agency resources, a Reuters/Ipsos poll, financial disclosures, and CNN commentary. Guests discussed the event's entertainment-politics blend, a fighter's post-fight remarks about Michelle Obama, and comparisons to prior administrations' events.

Source: The Hill