Media Matters weekly newsletter, June 12, 2026
Media Matters weekly newsletter, June 12 WRITTEN BY JASON CAMPBELL PUBLISHED 06/12/26 11:02 AM EDT 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 inflation report in three years, Fox News dedicated just 22 seconds to the report. With the LA mayoral race, the right enters a post-proof era of election denial . Fox News is selling Trump the fantasy that he could defeat Iran in “two weeks.” If you want this delivered straight to your inbox, subscribe here . Jump to section This week's infighting Right-wing media figures are taking sides before and following recent claims by Shark Tank ’s Kevin O’Leary that local activists opposing his Utah data center project are “proxies for the Chinese government.” Fox and Fox Business personalities have suggested China is “undermining” the U.S. by “fueling anti-AI data center protests,” whi...