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Trump meets with national security team as decision on potential strikes against Iran pending

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

7outlets carried it
🫏4 · 0 · 3🐘left · center · right
7 hourson the front pages
7front pages at once, at its peak
2 minof TV captions
1fact-check
22 of 22parts of a saga

📰 read it at: HuffPost Axios CBS News Yahoo News The American Conservative The Epoch Times Breitbart

👣 How this story traveled: from the front pages that broke it, out through TV, radio and the shows, into what people retold and what fact-checkers examined, and on into the saga it is part of. Everything here is matched to the story by our tools, so a link can be wrong; the trackers' pages say how each is made.

Nov 6, 11 AM ETfirst on a front page: The American Conservative
Nov 6, 3 PM ETfirst on TV: BBC News
Nov 6, 4 PM ETpeak: on 7 front pages

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Nov 6, 11 AM to Nov 6, 6 PM ET (peak 7), by the outlets' lean: left · right

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

“Soon”3
“I Would Rather Not Destroy the Rest of the Country”1
“Locked and Loaded”1

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

📌 Linked by aggregators

1 Political Wire

aggregators linking to it from their front page (they don't count as outlets covering it)

📰 Every outlet's headline 7left to right by AllSides rating

HuffPost🕒 Nov 5, 11 PM ET Trump Held Meeting With National Security Team While Considering Whether To Resume Iran Strikes: Fox News
Axios🕒 Nov 5, 7 PM ET Trump meets with national security team, says Iran war decision coming "soon"
CBS News🕒 Nov 6, 8 AM ET Trump touts imminent decision on potential new attack on Iran
Yahoo News🕒 Nov 6, 4 PM ET Trump says US will soon decide on possible resumption of Iran war
The American Conservative🕒 Nov 6, 11 AM ET Iran War Day 252: Trump Promises Decision on New Strikes ‘Very Soon’ as Iran Hits More Tankers
The Epoch Times🕒 Nov 6, 10 AM ET Trump Says US ‘Locked and Loaded’ for Renewed Strikes Against Iran
Breitbart🕒 Nov 6, 10 AM ET Trump Says Decision on Renewed Strikes Against Iran Coming ‘Soon’ ‘I Would Rather Not Destroy the Rest of the Country’

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 2 min

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 TrumpIranFox NewsNational Security Team

what the fact-checkers looked into

🔎 Snopes: Is Trump admin planning nuclear strike on Iran in wake of midterms? What we know

the running story it belongs to

🧵 U.S.-Iran conflict

Soldiers wounded in Iranian drone strike report delayed medical care
Oct 5, 1 PM ET
Pentagon updates troop death toll in Iran war to 21
Oct 11, 8 PM ET
U.S. military weighs use of 'mother of all bombs' against Iran
Oct 15, 8 AM ET
Oil prices rise above $117 amid Middle East tensions
Oct 23, 7 PM ET
Trump says U.S. may launch another military operation against Iran
Oct 24, 11 AM ET
U.S. intelligence warns Iranian plots against Americans have reached advanced stages
Oct 24, 1 AM ET
Trump weighs deal with Iran or military action
Oct 26, 8 AM ET
Trump's oil and gas investments gained millions during the Iran war
Oct 26, 11 AM ET
U.S. warns allies of possible Iran strikes after midterms
Oct 28, 6 PM ET
Pentagon estimates Iran war cost at 47.1 billion
Oct 28, 12 AM ET
Trump says Iran war will end soon
Oct 30, 6 PM ET
Iran's Supreme leader threatens response without geographic limits as Trump weighs new strikes
Oct 31, 1 PM ET
Iranian and Qatari negotiators continue talks to end US-Iran war
Oct 30, 7 PM ET
Netanyahu urges Trump to consider strikes on Iran
Nov 2, 4 PM ET
Iran proposes 2-day plan to reopen Strait of hormuz
Nov 3, 12 PM ET
Oil prices fall on hopes for US-Iran diplomatic talks
Nov 2, 1 PM ET
Tucker Carlson claims Trump is considering nuclear strike on Iran
Nov 2, 3 PM ET
Trump confirms US strike on iranian air defense site
Nov 4, 5 AM ET
Trump says Iran wants settlement, deal could happen
Nov 2, 5 PM ET
U.S. strikes Iran as Trump downplays conflict
Nov 3, 2 PM ET
U.S. military conducts defensive strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island
Nov 2, 10 PM ET
Trump meets with national security team as decision on potential strikes against Iran pending (this story)
Nov 6, 11 AM ET