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Jim Cramer Apologizes After On-Air F-Bomb During UKUS Trade Discussion

His immediate remorse on air was followed by a formal apology on X, which co-hosts and viewers have publicly embraced.

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Overview

  • During CNBC’s Squawk on the Street on July 28, Cramer accidentally uttered “What the fuck” while analyzing a UKUS trade framework.
  • He immediately apologized on air, saying “So sorry” and “I take it right back,” as co-host David Faber offered reassurance.
  • A follow-up apology on X described him as “too effusive” in his praise of the US economy and sought forgiveness from viewers.
  • Viewers on X responded with largely forgiving messages and praised the moment as a candid glimpse into live financial broadcasting.
  • CNBC has not issued any disciplinary action, and co-host Carl Quintanilla has publicly supported Cramer since the incident.