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In Iran, the most consequential test of the Fox-Trump feedback loop yet

03/02/26 1:12 PM EST
Christian media figures have claimed that the Iran war could signal “the second coming” or the “End Times” and said “we are watching incredible prophecy in this time come to pass”

03/04/26 10:06 AM EST
MAGA media feud erupts over Trump’s war against Iran: “We're not supposed to be running around doing this anymore.”

03/02/26 8:02 AM EST

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Trump's Fox & Friends favorites keep slagging his vice president

08/17/26 1:33 PM EDT
Fox host Brian Kilmeade: “If all you do is talk about Iran, then people get obsessed with it, so you want people to think about other things”

08/17/26 10:00 AM EDT
Fox host Lawrence Jones suggests JD Vance is “playing into the Iranians' hands” by saying the number one goal for the administration is to keep oil and gas prices cheap

08/17/26 9:18 AM EDT
Tucker Carlson: “Anyone pushing for a war like the war with Iran clearly hates you, clearly, no matter what they say”

08/14/26 10:16 AM EDT
Has Sean Hannity given up on the Iran war?

08/11/26 12:05 PM EDT
Jack Keane: “We should go back to pre-February 28, the Strait of Hormuz was regarded as freedom of navigation in international waterways. No country had oversight of it, no one decided when ships would move through it.”

08/07/26 8:53 AM EDT
Fox anchor John Roberts: “We were told weeks ago that there was a deal to open the Strait of Hormuz, that Iran had agreed to give up its nuclear program. ... We’re back to square one again.”

08/04/26 3:35 PM EDT
Media Matters weekly newsletter, July 31

07/31/26 11:07 AM EDT
Fox's Jack Keane calls for “an all-out attack” in Iran: “We're going to have a spike in prices for sure”

07/30/26 5:22 PM EDT
The growing MAGA media despondency over the Iran war quagmire

07/29/26 9:25 AM EDT
Jesse Watters on reports of U.S. munition shortage amid Iran war: “I'm pretty well wired in the Pentagon and I have not heard that”

07/27/26 5:56 PM EDT
Fox News spent only 15 minutes covering gas prices hitting the $4 mark

07/24/26 2:20 PM EDT

Featured

In Iran, the most consequential test of the Fox-Trump feedback loop yet

Christian media figures have claimed that the Iran war could signal “the second coming” or the “End Times” and said “we are watching incredible prophecy in this time come to pass”

MAGA media feud erupts over Trump’s war against Iran: “We're not supposed to be running around doing this anymore.”

The Latest

Trump's Fox & Friends favorites keep slagging his vice president

Fox host Brian Kilmeade: “If all you do is talk about Iran, then people get obsessed with it, so you want people to think about other things”

Fox host Lawrence Jones suggests JD Vance is “playing into the Iranians' hands” by saying the number one goal for the administration is to keep oil and gas prices cheap

Tucker Carlson: “Anyone pushing for a war like the war with Iran clearly hates you, clearly, no matter what they say”

Has Sean Hannity given up on the Iran war?

Jack Keane: “We should go back to pre-February 28, the Strait of Hormuz was regarded as freedom of navigation in international waterways. No country had oversight of it, no one decided when ships would move through it.”

Fox anchor John Roberts: “We were told weeks ago that there was a deal to open the Strait of Hormuz, that Iran had agreed to give up its nuclear program. ... We’re back to square one again.”

Media Matters weekly newsletter, July 31

Fox's Jack Keane calls for “an all-out attack” in Iran: “We're going to have a spike in prices for sure”

The growing MAGA media despondency over the Iran war quagmire

Jesse Watters on reports of U.S. munition shortage amid Iran war: “I'm pretty well wired in the Pentagon and I have not heard that”

Fox News spent only 15 minutes covering gas prices hitting the $4 mark