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1. LAURA LOOMER CLAIMS SHE "RECEIVED A FEW PHONE CALLS" FROM THE WHITE HOUSE ASKING HER TO GIVE MARKWAYNE MULLIN "A CHANCE" AS THE NEW HEAD OF DHS Video & Audio 05/13/26 11:22 AM EDT
2. FOX NEWS’ MARC THIESSEN SAYS AMERICANS HAVE TO ACCEPT HIGHER INFLATION AND GAS PRICES OR “WE’RE NOT A SUPERPOWER ANYMORE” Video & Audio 05/13/26 7:29 PM EDT
3. FOX 5 NEW YORK REPORTER: "IF THERE IS A WAR ON INFLATION RIGHT NOW, AMERICANS ARE LOSING” Video & Audio 05/13/26 12:41 PM EDT

Surging fuel prices:

• FOX NEWS IS SUPPORTING THE TRUMP POLICIES THAT ARE DEVASTATING AMERICA’S TRUCKING INDUSTRY Research/Study 05/11/26 9:34 AM EDT
• IF YOU WANT TO SEE HOW THE COSTS OF HIGH FUEL PRICES ARE ADDING UP FOR AMERICANS, LOOK TO LOCAL MEDIA Research/Study 05/12/26 11:56 AM EDT
• LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS SHOW COMMUNITIES STRUGGLING WITH FOOD INSECURITY AMID MASSIVE SNAP CUTS Research/Study 05/13/26 9:12 AM EDT

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1. Benny Johnson: “I would perfectly be happy to deport the entire city” of Atlanta

Video & Audio 05/15/26 2:27 PM EDT 2. ### On SiriusXM’s The Michelangelo Signorile Show, Matt Gertz discusses how Fox is sticking with Trump on Iran as some in right-wing media turn against him
Video & Audio 05/15/26 1:06 PM EDT 3. ### CBS Colorado reports that the fuel price spikes are straining police and fire department budgets
Video & Audio 05/15/26 1:00 PM EDT 4. ### KCEN Central Texas reports that inflation is forcing people “to stretch their dollar even farther”
Video & Audio 05/15/26 12:46 PM EDT 5. ### Right-wing evangelical Christian media figures excitedly await Rededicate 250 event
Narrative/Timeline 05/15/26 12:37 PM EDT 6. ### Arkansas' 5News reports that a local trucking company “has no choice but to pass on any increased costs” from rising diesel prices
Video & Audio 05/15/26 12:13 PM EDT 7. ### Fox 56 News Lexington reporter: “Financial experts say that people are having to dip into their emergency funds just to make ends meet”
Video & Audio 05/15/26 12:04 PM EDT 8. ### ​An economist tells St. Paul, Minnesota, station KSTP 5 Eyewitness News that gas prices won't return to pre-war levels until “after 2027”
Video & Audio 05/15/26 10:56 AM EDT 9. ### Media Matters weekly newsletter, May 15
Narrative/Timeline 05/15/26 10:44 AM EDT 10. ### Asked how long American consumers can weather higher energy prices and inflation, Fox's Larry Kudlow says “How about a year”
Video & Audio 05/14/26 4:06 PM EDT 11. ### NBC Connecticut talks to a food pantry coordinator who says demand has tripled due to the rising cost of gas and groceries
Video & Audio 05/14/26 12:42 PM EDT 12. ### East Texas' KETK reports that gas prices are making it harder for nonprofits to help disaster victims and foster children
Video & Audio 05/14/26 12:18 PM EDT

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