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Trump says Hegseth is doing a very good job

Nov 6, 11 AM ET to Nov 6, 11 AM ET

6outlets carried it
🫏2 · 1 · 3🐘left · center · right
1 houron the front pages
6front pages at once, at its peak
32 sof TV captions
2 of 4parts of a saga

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Nov 6, 11 AM ETfirst on TV: BBC News
Nov 6, 11 AM ETpeak: on 6 front pages

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

Who carried it and when: each outlet in the order it picked the story up, a bar for each headline from when we first saw it on the front page to when we last did, in the outlet's lean color (dashed: not rated); a dot marks a new headline, and a headline swapped for a new one between our hourly looks runs on to it. A gap means a look found the story gone from that front page. Beneath, its captions on TV, the radio newscasts that carried it (bigger: the lead) and when people were found retelling it. Hover for details.

💬 Quoted

“a very good job”2

phrases its headlines put in quotation marks; the bar is how many outlets did

📰 Every outlet's headline 6left to right by AllSides rating

CBS News🕒 Nov 4, 12 PM ET Trump asking advisers if Hegseth should go, sources say
NBC News🕒 Nov 5, 5 AM ET Trump discussing possible Hegseth replacements, sources say
Reuters🕒 Nov 4, 11 PM ET Trump says Hegseth doing 'a very good job' as questions swirl about his future
The Washington Times🕒 Nov 5, 12 PM ET Trump sticks with Hegseth as Democrats weigh impeachment
Breitbart🕒 Nov 5, 1 PM ET Report: Trump Denies Report About Firing Hegseth
Newsmax🕒 Nov 5, 2 PM ET Trump Says Hegseth Is Doing 'Very Good Job'

TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it

center

minutes its captions were on screen, by channel; the disc is the network's lean

⚖️ BBC News 32 s

hourly newscasts that carried it, by show; beside the count, how often it was the lead story, or the highest it came in the running order

📻🤷 No radio newscast matched to it.

what people online made of it

🦗 Nobody's retelling it online yet, as far as the daily reports of the last week can tell.

🗣️ Names in it

Donald TrumpPeter Hegseth

what the fact-checkers looked into

🧐 No fact-checker has taken it on yet.

the running story it belongs to

🧵 Defense Secretary impeachment threats

Trump reaffirms intent to keep Hegseth in Cabinet
Nov 4, 5 PM ET
Trump says Hegseth is doing a very good job (this story)
Nov 6, 11 AM ET
Republican congressman threatens impeachment of pete Hegseth over Iran war
Nov 5, 1 PM ET
Defense Secretary faces impeachment threats amid political tensions
Nov 6, 1 AM ET