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Media Matters weekly newsletter, April 24

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Welcome back to Media Matters’ weekly newsletter. This week:

  • As gas prices go up from the Iran war, Fox News celebrated the “biggest payday in history” for oil companies.
  • Longtime right-wing media figure and former Trump lawyer Joe diGenova’s recent key appointment at the Department of Justice received different reactions on Newsmax and Fox News.
  • Fox’s Maria Bartiromo celebrated the president’s son’s company winning a Pentagon contract.
  • Right-wing and MAHA media figures have criticized Trump’s moves backing glyphosate producers, calling it a “betrayal” and “political suicide.”

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