🗞️ Story file #276
Trump establishes committee to investigate Fed's Lisa Cook
Oct 9, 11 AM ET to Oct 9, 5 PM ET · 2 outlets not rated for lean
- 29outlets carried it
- 🫏13 · 6 · 8🐘left · center · right
- 6 hourson the front pages
- 29front pages at once, at its peak
👣 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 9, 11 AM ETfirst on a front page: HuffPost
- Oct 9, 5 PM ETpeak: on 29 front pages
📰 Spread
the front pages that ran it, hour by hour
📌 linked by aggregators: Drudge Report Google News Political Wire
💬 quoted: “committee of inquiry” 2
🗣️ only one side says: 🐘 trump forms committee 🐘 trump sets
✏️ 9 outlets ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)
- Bloomberg (3 wordings): “White House Forms Committee to Probe Federal Reserve’s Cook The fight to oust Cook has already gone to the Supreme Court in a case revolving around the president’s powers to reshape the Fed.” → “Explainer Can Trump’s New Bid to Fire the Fed’s Lisa Cook Succeed? What to Know.”
- CNBC (2 wordings): “Trump appoints committee to investigate statements by the Fed's Lisa Cook” → “What is the committee Trump created to dig into the Fed's Lisa Cook?”
- Financial Times (2 wordings): “Donald Trump launches committee to investigate Fed governor Lisa Cook” → “Trump launches committee to investigate Fed governor Lisa Cook”
- HuffPost (2 wordings): “Trump Launches Committee To Probe Fed’s Lisa Cook, White House Says” → “Trump Launches Committee To Investigate Fed’s Lisa Cook”
- NBC News (2 wordings): “BREAKING: Trump establishes panel to probe Fed governor Lisa Cook in latest attempt to fire her” → “Trump establishes panel to probe Fed governor Lisa Cook in latest attempt to fire her”
- Newsmax (3 wordings): “Trump Establishes Committee to Investigate Fed's Lisa Cook” → “Trump Sets Panel to Probe Fed's Lisa Cook”
- Reuters (2 wordings): “Trump to hold inquiry into Fed's Lisa Cook at White House” → “Trump renews bid to fire Fed's Cook with fresh White House inquiry”
- The Hill (2 wordings): “Trump establishes ‘committee of inquiry’ for Federal Reserve member Lisa ...” → “Trump establishes ‘committee of inquiry’ for Federal Reserve member Lisa Cook”
- Washington Examiner (4 wordings): “Trump redoubles effort to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook with new investigative committee” → “Trump redoubles effort to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook”
Every outlet's first headline (29), left to right by AllSides rating
HuffPost
Trump Launches Committee To Probe Fed’s Lisa Cook, White House Says Oct 9, 11 AM ET
Mother Jones
Trump Tries—Yet Again—to Fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook Oct 9, 3 PM ET
The Guardian
Trump establishes committee to investigate Fed governor Lisa Cook Oct 9, 12 PM ET
The New Republic
Trump Ramps Up Crusade Against the Fed’s Lisa Cook With New Inquiry Oct 9, 12 PM ET
ABC News
Trump announces committee to investigate Federal Reserve’s Lisa Cook Oct 9, 12 PM ET- AP Trump establishes committee to investigate Federal Reserve's Lisa Cook in latest effort to fire her Oct 9, 11 AM ET
Axios
Trump orders new investigation of Fed's Lisa Cook Oct 9, 11 AM ET
CBS News
Trump creates committee to investigate Fed's Lisa Cook Oct 9, 12 PM ET
CNBC
Trump appoints committee to investigate statements by the Fed's Lisa Cook Oct 9, 12 PM ET
Mediaite
Trump Creates Committee to Probe Fed Reserve Governor Lisa Cook for Mortgage Fraud Oct 9, 12 PM ET
NBC News
BREAKING: Trump establishes panel to probe Fed governor Lisa Cook in latest attempt to fire her Oct 9, 11 AM ET
New York Times
Trump Announces White House Inquiry Into Fed Governor Lisa Cook Oct 9, 11 AM ET
The Independent
Trump finds newest way to go after Lisa Cook with investigative ‘committee’ despite Supreme Court ruling Oct 9, 12 PM ET
Bloomberg
White House Forms Committee to Probe Federal Reserve’s Cook The fight to oust Cook has already gone to the Supreme Court in a case revolving around the president’s powers to reshape the Fed. Oct 9, 11 AM ET- Financial Times Donald Trump launches committee to investigate Fed governor Lisa Cook Oct 9, 11 AM ET
MarketWatch
Trump ramps up battle to fire Fed’s Lisa Cook. Her lawyers say there’s no basis to remove her. Oct 9, 3 PM ET
Reuters
Trump to hold inquiry into Fed's Lisa Cook at White House Oct 9, 12 PM ET
The Hill
Trump establishes ‘committee of inquiry’ for Federal Reserve member Lisa ... Oct 9, 12 PM ET
WSJ
Trump Announces White House Hearing to Investigate Fed’s Lisa Cook Oct 9, 5 PM ET
The Epoch Times
Trump Forms Committee to Probe Federal Reserve’s Lisa Cook Oct 9, 3 PM ET
Washington Examiner
Trump redoubles effort to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook with new investigative committee Oct 9, 12 PM ET
Fox News
Trump sets up committee to investigate Fed Governor Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud allegations Oct 9, 1 PM ET
IJR
Trump Forms Committee to Probe Fed’s Cook Oct 9, 12 PM ET
New York Post
Trump establishes committee to investigate Fed Governor Lisa Cook’s mortgage fraud statements Oct 9, 11 AM ET
Newsmax
Trump Establishes Committee to Investigate Fed's Lisa Cook Oct 9, 12 PM ET
The Federalist
After SCOTUS Setback, Trump Renews Bid To Remove Federal Reserve’s Lisa Cook Oct 9, 3 PM ET
The Gateway Pundit
Trump Escalates Effort to Oust Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, Launches Investigation Into Allegations of Mortgage Fraud Oct 9, 3 PM ET
Punchbowl News
Donald Trump tries another path to ousting Lisa Cook Trump signed an executive order Friday directing the attorney general and other government officials to investigate Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook. Vault Finance + Economy Oct 9, 3 PM ET
The Washington Sun
Trump Is Renewing His Effort to Oust the Federal Reserve's Lisa Cook Oct 9, 11 AM ET
📡 Broadcast
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🧶 Retelling
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🗣️ names in it: Donald Trump Federal Reserve Lisa Cook White House Supreme Court
🔎 Checking
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🧵 Persistence
the running story it belongs to
🌱 A story of its own so far: no saga yet.