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Trump rallies in Texas for Paxton's Senate bid

Oct 7, 12 PM ET to Oct 7, 6 PM ET

14outlets carried it
🫏8 · 3 · 3🐘left · center · right
6 hourson the front pages
14front pages at once, at its peak
41 minof TV captions

👣 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.

Oct 7, 12 PM ETfirst on a front page: Townhall
Oct 7, 12 PM ETfirst on TV: CNN
Oct 7, 5 PM ETpeak: on 14 front pages

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Oct 7, 12 PM to Oct 7, 6 PM ET (peak 14), by the outlets' lean: left · center · 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. Beneath, its captions on TV, the radio newscasts that carried it (bigger: the lead) and when people were found retelling it. Hover for details.

📌 linked by aggregators: Political Wire

🗣️ only one side says: 🫏 ken paxton 🫏 leaked audio 🫏 audio reveals

✏️ 3 outlets ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)

NBC News (4 wordings): “Live updates: Trump to rally for Senate candidate Ken Paxton in San Antonio” → “Live updates: Trump to rally for Senate candidate Ken Paxton in San Antonio tonight”
The Hill (3 wordings): “President heads to Texas as Republican worries mount over Paxton, Talarico...” → “Watch live: Trump rallies Texas Republicans amid midterm warning signs”
Townhall (3 wordings): “Trump Heads Back to Texas As His Fight to Keep Senate Red Continues” → “Ken Paxton Trump Heads Back to Texas As His Fight to Keep Senate Red Continues Cameron Arcand”

Every outlet's first headline (14), left to right by AllSides rating

Raw Story Newly leaked audio reveals rattled Ken Paxton blaming Trump for campaign fails Oct 7, 8 AM ET
The Guardian Trump heads to Texas as Republican midterms woes deepen Oct 7, 4 PM ET
The New Republic Ken Paxton Trashes Trump in Leaked Audio Ahead of His Visit to Texas Oct 7, 10 AM ET
CNN Trump returns to Texas for Senate nominee he can’t help but insult Audio leaks show Ken Paxton privately blaming the president for his campaign struggles Oct 7, 5 PM ET
NBC News Live updates: Trump to rally for Senate candidate Ken Paxton in San Antonio Oct 7, 9 AM ET
PBS NewsHour WATCH LIVE: Trump speaks at rally for Senate candidate Ken Paxton in San Antonio Oct 7, 4 PM ET
The Independent Trump and Paxton face awkward showdown in Texas as leaked audio reveals him trashing president Oct 7, 2 PM ET
USA Today Not his first rodeo: Trump rallies in Texas as Dems hope for upset Oct 7, 7 AM ET
Forbes Paxton said in another recording leaked previously that Trump’s midterm campaign is hurting his race. Oct 7, 10 AM ET
Reuters Trump makes third Texas trip in a month as Republicans defend longtime stronghold Oct 7, 9 AM ET
The Hill President heads to Texas as Republican worries mount over Paxton, Talarico... Oct 7, 8 AM ET
The Epoch Times Trump Departs for Campaign Event in Texas Oct 7, 3 PM ET
IJR Trump rallies in Texas for Paxton Senate bid Oct 7, 9 AM ET
Townhall Trump Heads Back to Texas As His Fight to Keep Senate Red Continues Oct 7, 12 PM ET

TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it

📺 On TV

CNN38 min

MSNOW2 min

Fox News80 s

TRUMP MAKES THIRD TRIP TO TEXAS IN A MONTH AMID TIGHT SENATE RACE CNN, 14 min
NOW: TRUMP HEADING TO TEXAS AS GOP FIGHTS TO HOLD SENATE SEAT CNN, 6 min
NOW: TRUMP EN ROUTE TO TEXAS TO TRY AND SAVE GOP SENATE SEAT CNN, 5 min
AHEAD OF TEXAS TRIP, TRUMP SAYS HE HAS "NO REGRETS" BACKING PAXTON CNN, 3 min
TRUMP RETURNING TO TEXAS TO LIFT PAXTON'S SENATE CAMPAIGN CNN, 3 min
DOUBLE DIGIT TRUMP DISTRICTS IN PLAY IN SOUTH TEXAS CNN, 3 min
TRUMP TO MAKE 3RD TEXAS CAMPAIGN STOP IN A MONTH CNN, 3 min
TRUMP HEADS BACK TO TEXAS AS GOP FIGHTS TO KEEP STATE RED MSNOW, 86 s

🎙️ Shows, investigators, satire

🎙️ 🎙️ Fox News Rundown 🎙️ Politico Playbook

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 Trump Ken Paxton Texas Republican Party San Antonio

what the fact-checkers looked into

🧐 No fact-checker has taken it on yet.

the running story it belongs to

🌱 A story of its own so far: no saga yet.