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🗞️ Story file #759

Supreme Court rejects Trump's transgender inmate care restrictions

Oct 21, 12 PM ET to Oct 21, 7 PM ET · 1 outlet not rated for lean

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  1. Oct 21, 12 PM ETfirst on a front page: HuffPost
  2. Oct 21, 12 PM ETfirst on the radio: NPR News Now
  3. Oct 21, 7 PM ETpeak: on 22 front pages

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Oct 21, 1 PM2 PM3 PM4 PM5 PM6 PM7 PM1122leftcenterrightnot rated
Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Oct 21, 12 PM to Oct 21, 7 PM ET (peak 22), by the outlets' lean: left · center · right · not rated
Oct 21, 12 PM2 PM4 PM6 PMCNNCNNCNN, Oct 21, 12:00 PM ET: Breaking News Supreme Court hands Trump a rare loss on transgender prison care policyCNN, Oct 21, 1:00 PM ET: Supreme Court hands Trump a rare loss on transgender prison care policyCNN, Oct 21, 2:00 PM ET: Supreme Court hands Trump a rare loss on transgender prison care policy Justices blocked the president from suspending hormone therapy and other treatments for transgender Americans in federal prisonsNBC NewsNBC NewsNBC News, Oct 21, 12:00 PM ET: BREAKING: Supreme Court rejects Trump policy restricting treatment for transgender federal inmatesNBC News, Oct 21, 12:00 PM ET: Supreme Court rejects Trump policy restricting treatment for transgender prison inmatesNBC News, Oct 21, 7:00 PM ET: Supreme Court rejects Trump policy restricting treatment for transgender inmatesJust the NewsJust the NewsJust the News, Oct 21, 12:00 PM ET: Supreme Court declines to let Trump enforce ban on gender treatments for inmatesHuffPostHuffPostHuffPost, Oct 21, 12:00 PM ET: Supreme Court Rebuffs Trump Administration Restrictions On Medical Care For Transgender InmatesLos Angeles TimesLos Angeles TimesLos Angeles Times, Oct 21, 12:00 PM ET: Supreme Court rejects Trump’s order to end hormone treatments for transgender prisonersThe HillThe HillThe Hill, Oct 21, 12:00 PM ET: Supreme Court won’t revive Trump administration’s transgender inmate ...The Hill, Oct 21, 1:00 PM ET: Supreme Court won’t revive Trump administration’s transgender inmate policy; Thomas, Alito dissentNew York PostNew York PostNew York Post, Oct 21, 12:00 PM ET: Supreme Court blocks Trump’s effort to restrict transgender treatment for prison inmatesUSA TodayUSA TodayUSA Today, Oct 21, 12:00 PM ET: Supreme Court won't let Trump enforce transgender inmate policy for nowCBS NewsCBS NewsCBS News, Oct 21, 12:00 PM ET: Supreme Court rejects bid to restrict treatments for trans inmatesNewsmaxNewsmaxNewsmax, Oct 21, 12:00 PM ET: Supreme Court Rejects Trans Inmate Care LimitsThe Daily SignalThe Daily SignalThe Daily Signal, Oct 21, 1:00 PM ET: Supreme Court Rules on Trump Admin Policy Blocking Sex-Rejecting Procedures for PrisonersNPRNPRNPR, Oct 21, 1:00 PM ET: Supreme Court upholds pause on Trump's anti-trans prison policyThe Gateway PunditThe Gateway PunditThe Gateway Pundit, Oct 21, 1:00 PM ET: BREAKING: Supreme Court Denies Trump Emergency Appeal to Restrict Transgender Surgeries for Inmates – Thomas, Alito DissentWashington ExaminerWashington ExaminerWashington Examiner, Oct 21, 1:00 PM ET: Supreme Court declines to let Trump end transgender surgeries for prison inmatesRed StateRed StateRed State, Oct 21, 1:00 PM ET: Thomas, Alito Break Ranks As SCOTUS Keeps Block on Trump's Federal Prison Transgender PolicyRed State, Oct 21, 2:00 PM ET: Thomas, Alito Break Ranks As SCOTUS Keeps Block on Trump's Federal Prison Transgender Policy Susie MooreThe Washington SunThe Washington SunThe Washington Sun, Oct 21, 1:00 PM ET: Supreme Court Keeps Freeze on Limits for Transgender Inmate CareReutersReutersReuters, Oct 21, 2:00 PM ET: Supreme Court won't allow Trump administration restrictions on transgender inmatesReuters, Oct 21, 7:00 PM ET: Supreme Court won't allow Trump administration restrictions on transgender inmates - ReutersThe Epoch TimesThe Epoch TimesThe Epoch Times, Oct 21, 2:00 PM ET: Supreme Court Won’t Let Trump Admin End Hormone Policy in Federal PrisonsThe GuardianThe GuardianThe Guardian, Oct 21, 2:00 PM ET: Supreme court blocks Trump’s bid to restrict gender care for trans prisonersIJRIndependent Journal ReviewIndependent Journal Review, Oct 21, 2:00 PM ET: Supreme Court Leaves Injunction on Transgender Prison Policy in PlaceNewsweekNewsweekNewsweek, Oct 21, 2:00 PM ET: Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito Dissent As SCOTUS Blocks Trump’s Trans PolicyNew York TimesNew York TimesNew York Times, Oct 21, 7:00 PM ET: Supreme Court Blocks Trump From Denying Gender-Affirming Care to Trans Prisoners📻 radioNPR News Now, Oct 21, 5:09 PM ET: story 3 of 8NPR News Now, Oct 21, 2:10 PM ET: story 4 of 6NPR News Now, Oct 21, 12:10 PM ET: story 4 of 7
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✏️ 5 outlets ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)
  • CNN (3 wordings): “Breaking News Supreme Court hands Trump a rare loss on transgender prison care policy” → “Supreme Court hands Trump a rare loss on transgender prison care policy Justices blocked the president from suspending hormone therapy and other treatments for transgender Americans in federal prisons”
  • NBC News (3 wordings): “BREAKING: Supreme Court rejects Trump policy restricting treatment for transgender federal inmates” → “Supreme Court rejects Trump policy restricting treatment for transgender inmates”
  • Red State (2 wordings): “Thomas, Alito Break Ranks As SCOTUS Keeps Block on Trump's Federal Prison Transgender Policy” → “Thomas, Alito Break Ranks As SCOTUS Keeps Block on Trump's Federal Prison Transgender Policy Susie Moore”
  • Reuters (2 wordings): “Supreme Court won't allow Trump administration restrictions on transgender inmates” → “Supreme Court won't allow Trump administration restrictions on transgender inmates - Reuters”
  • The Hill (2 wordings): “Supreme Court won’t revive Trump administration’s transgender inmate ...” → “Supreme Court won’t revive Trump administration’s transgender inmate policy; Thomas, Alito dissent”
Every outlet's first headline (22), left to right by AllSides rating

📡 Broadcast

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  • NPR News Now, Oct 21, 5:09 PM ET: story 3 of 8
  • NPR News Now, Oct 21, 2:10 PM ET: story 4 of 6
  • NPR News Now, Oct 21, 12:10 PM ET: story 4 of 7

🧶 Retelling

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🧵 Persistence

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