🧵 Saga file #52
Trump blames Paxton in Texas Senate race
Oct 7, 12 PM ET to Oct 15, 10 PM ET · 🔴 on the front pages now
- 2parts so far
- 38outlets carried a part
- 🫏18 · 7 · 12🐘left · center · right
- 8.4 daysrunning so far
- 184 minof TV captions
- 7radio newscasts
- 16people retold it online
🧵 One running story, told across days: each part is a story of its own on the front pages, joined to the others because our tools judged them one case, event or investigation as it developed. A part can be joined wrongly; the saga tracker says how they're made.
- Oct 7, 12 PM ET · on the front pages 2.3 daysTrump interrupted by protesters at Texas rally
- Oct 15, 7 PM ET · on the front pages 3 hoursTrump blames Cornyn and Rove for Paxton's Senate race challenges
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1. Trump interrupted by protesters at Texas rally
Oct 7, 12 PM ET · 37 outlets · on the front pages 2.3 days
“Trump Has Meltdown Over His Dwindling Crowd Sizes: ‘Thousands Were Turned Away!’” first: HuffPost
📺 CNN 145 min, MSNOW 23 min, Fox News 8 min, BBC News 7 min · 📻 7 newscasts · 🧶 retold by 16
2. Trump blames Cornyn and Rove for Paxton's Senate race challenges
Oct 15, 7 PM ET · 10 outlets · on the front pages 3 hours · 🔴 now
“Trump Starts Blame Game For Ken Paxton Losing, Points Finger at John Cornyn and Karl Rove” first: Mediaite
📺 CNN 49 s
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- President Trump was repeatedly interrupted by protesters during a rally in San Antonio. told by 16 people, on “Trump interrupted by protesters at Texas rally”