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🗞️ Story file #1652

House leader rejects working with Trump's chief of staff

Nov 9, 6 PM ET to Nov 10, 10 AM ET

📰 read it at: HuffPost Mediaite USA Today Yahoo News Newsweek Breitbart New York Post Newsmax The Daily Caller The Post Millennial

👣 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.

  1. Nov 9, 6 PM ETfirst on a front page: Mediaite
  2. Nov 9, 9 PM ETpeak: on 10 front pages

📰 Spread

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

Nov 9, 9 PMNov 103 AM6 AM9 AM510leftcenterright
Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Nov 9, 6 PM to Nov 10, 10 AM ET (peak 10), by the outlets' lean: left · center · right
Nov 96 AM12 PM6 PMNov 106 AMNew York PostNew York PostNew York Post, Nov 8, 11:02 AM ET: House leader Hakeem Jeffries says Dems will refuse to work with Trump’s new chief of staffNewsweekNewsweekNewsweek, Nov 8, 1:02 PM ET: Jeffries Rules Out Working With Stephen Miller: ‘Not Going to Happen’HuffPostHuffPostHuffPost, Nov 8, 3:02 PM ET: Hakeem Jeffries Has No Plans To Play Nice With Stephen MillerYahoo NewsYahoo NewsYahoo News, Nov 8, 4:01 PM ET: House Democratic leader Jeffries says Democrats won't work with Trump's chief of staffThe Daily CallerThe Daily CallerThe Daily Caller, Nov 8, 8:01 PM ET: Jeffries Declares Democrats’ Opposition To Working With Stephen Miller, Trump Admin’s ‘Extremism’USA TodayUSA TodayUSA Today, Nov 8, 8:01 PM ET: Jeffries says Dems won't work with Miller, calls pick 'irresponsible'MediaiteMediaiteMediaite, Nov 9, 6:02 PM ET: Hakeem Jeffries Calls Stephen Miller a ‘Stone-Cold Racist,’ Says He Has ‘Zero Interest’ in Working With HimThe Post MillennialThe Post MillennialThe Post Millennial, Nov 9, 6:02 PM ET: Hakeem Jeffries says Dems won't work with 'stone cold racist' Stephen MillerBreitbartBreitbartBreitbart, Nov 9, 8:02 PM ET: Jeffries Sez ’Zero Interest’ in Working with Trump’s Chief Of Staff Stephen Miller He’s ‘a Stone-Cold Racist’Breitbart, Nov 9, 8:02 PM ET: Hakeem Jeffries Suggests He Won't Work with Chief of Staff Stephen MillerNewsmaxNewsmaxNewsmax, Nov 9, 9:02 PM ET: Dem Jeffries Rejects Working With New WH Chief of StaffNewsmax, Nov 10, 10:02 AM ET: Jeffries Rejects Working With New Chief of Staff
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

  1. “a Stone-Cold Racist”2
  2. “Zero Interest”2
  3. “Extremism”1
  4. “Not Going to Happen”1
  5. “stone cold racist”1
  6. “Stone-Cold Racist,”1
  7. “irresponsible”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)

✏️ 2 outlets ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)
  • Breitbart (2 wordings): “Jeffries Sez ’Zero Interest’ in Working with Trump’s Chief Of Staff Stephen Miller He’s ‘a Stone-Cold Racist’” → “Hakeem Jeffries Suggests He Won't Work with Chief of Staff Stephen Miller”
  • Newsmax (2 wordings): “Dem Jeffries Rejects Working With New WH Chief of Staff” → “Jeffries Rejects Working With New Chief of Staff”
📰 Every outlet's headline 10left to right by AllSides rating

📡 Broadcast

TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it

🎙️ On the shows

podcasts, newsletters and streams that talked about it, by show; the bar is episodes; the disc is the show's lean by reputation

  1. 🐘 Ben Shapiro 1
  2. 🫏 MeidasTouch 1
  3. ⚖️ Reuters World News 1
  4. ⚖️ Bloomberg News Now 1
  5. 🐘 Fox News Rundown 1

🕵️ Investigated, joked about

🕵️ investigative reporting on it and 🃏 satire joking about it (jokes, never counted as coverage); the bar is pieces

  1. 🃏 The Borowitz Report 1
  2. 🃏 The Onion 1

🧶 Retelling

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

Hakeem JeffriesStephen MillerTrump administrationHouse of Representatives

🔎 Checking

what the fact-checkers looked into

🧐 No fact-checker has taken it on yet.

🧵 Persistence

the running story it belongs to

🧵 White House staff changes

  1. Katie Miller ends podcast after husband named White House chief of staff

    Nov 9, 12 PM ET

  2. Stephen Miller named White House chief of staff

    Nov 6, 2 PM ET

  3. House leader rejects working with Trump's chief of staff (this story)

    Nov 9, 6 PM ET