Zachary Pleat | Media Matters for America

Zachary Pleat is a senior researcher at Media Matters, where he has worked since January 2009. He has a bachelor’s degree in international studies from the University of South Florida.

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Fox personalities, guests smear Democrats as disloyal after House vote

01/10/20 4:10 PM EST
Mainstream news organizations repeat Trump's evidence-free claim about Iran and U.S. embassy

01/09/20 5:25 PM EST
Mainstream media spread Trump’s misinformation from his environmental deregulation event

01/09/20 3:50 PM EST
Here’s how the NY Times misled readers with its headlines and tweets in 2019

12/30/19 9:38 AM EST
The NY Times and other mainstream outlets normalized Trump's statement that the late Rep. John Dingell went to hell

12/19/19 12:37 PM EST
Right-wing media praise Trump’s deranged anti-impeachment letter to Pelosi

12/18/19 12:35 PM EST
Trump sent Pelosi a six-page rant on impeachment full of lies. National media outlets repeated some of those lies.

12/17/19 4:55 PM EST
John Solomon's new “scoop” about Ukraine and Hunter Biden debunks itself

12/17/19 1:50 PM EST
Fox & Friends promotes Republican fundraiser page for “conservative squad”

12/12/19 10:04 AM EST
NBC’s Meet the Press spread debunked Russian disinformation on Twitter

12/09/19 11:03 AM EST
Mainstream media organizations repeat Trump’s lie justifying new tariffs

12/02/19 12:36 PM EST
The Hill pushed what it called a debunked conspiracy theory at least 9 times

11/25/19 11:32 AM EST