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🗞️ Story file #768

New Mexico sues Epstein's attorney and accountant

Oct 21, 2 PM ET to Oct 21, 7 PM ET

👣 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. Oct 21, 2 PM ETfirst on a front page: CNBC
  2. Oct 21, 6 PM ETfirst on TV: CNN
  3. Oct 21, 7 PM ETpeak: on 20 front pages

📰 Spread

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

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Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Oct 21, 2 PM to Oct 21, 7 PM ET (peak 20), by the outlets' lean: left · center · right
Oct 21, 2 PM3 PM4 PM5 PM6 PM7 PMABC NewsABC NewsABC News, Oct 21, 1:00 PM ET: New Mexico attorney general files suit against executors of Jeffrey Epstein's estateCNBCCNBCCNBC, Oct 21, 2:00 PM ET: New Mexico AG lawsuit accuses Epstein's attorney and accountant of facilitating sex traffickingCNNCNNCNN, Oct 21, 2:00 PM ET: New Mexico attorney general files civil lawsuit against two Epstein advisersThe IndependentThe IndependentThe Independent, Oct 21, 2:00 PM ET: Epstein lawyer and accountant ‘knowingly participated’ in his sex trafficking, New Mexico AG claims in suitWSJThe Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal, Oct 21, 2:00 PM ET: New Mexico Sues Jeffrey Epstein’s Lawyer and AccountantMediaiteMediaiteMediaite, Oct 21, 2:00 PM ET: State AG Sues Jeffrey Epstein’s Lawyer and Accountant for Allegedly Hiding Pedophile’s Sex Trafficking OpNewsmaxNewsmaxNewsmax, Oct 21, 2:00 PM ET: New Mexico Sues Epstein's Lawyer, AccountantJust the NewsJust the NewsJust the News, Oct 21, 3:00 PM ET: New Mexico attorney general alleges Epstein attorney, accountant involved in cover-upThe GuardianThe GuardianThe Guardian, Oct 21, 3:00 PM ET: Epstein’s attorney and accountant accused of ‘facilitating and concealing’ his crimes in lawsuitThe HillThe HillThe Hill, Oct 21, 3:00 PM ET: New Mexico sues Epstein attorney and accountant, accusing them of facilitating his sex traffickingNew York PostNew York PostNew York Post, Oct 21, 3:00 PM ET: Epstein’s lawyer and accountant sued by New Mexico, accused of covering up abuse at dead pedophile’s Zorro RanchPBS NewsHourPBS NewsHourPBS NewsHour, Oct 21, 4:00 PM ET: New Mexico attorney general sues Epstein's attorney and accountant, claiming abuse cover-up at ranchReutersReutersReuters, Oct 21, 4:00 PM ET: New Mexico sues Jeffrey Epstein's former lawyer and accountantIJRIndependent Journal ReviewIndependent Journal Review, Oct 21, 4:00 PM ET: New Mexico Sues Epstein Advisers Seeking to Block Estate PayoutsThe Epoch TimesThe Epoch TimesThe Epoch Times, Oct 21, 4:00 PM ET: New Mexico Sues Jeffrey Epstein’s AdvisersForbesForbesForbes, Oct 21, 4:00 PM ET: New Mexico Sues Epstein’s Attorney And Accountant As Scrutiny On Them IntensifiesNews NationNews NationNews Nation, Oct 21, 5:00 PM ET: New Mexico sues Epstein attorney, accountant; claims they concealed his sex traffickingCBS NewsCBS NewsCBS News, Oct 21, 5:00 PM ET: New Mexico AG accuses Epstein's lawyer, accountant of concealing crimesNewsweekNewsweekNewsweek, Oct 21, 5:00 PM ET: New Mexico Targets Two Epstein Associates, Alleges Role in TraffickingBBCBBCBBC, Oct 21, 7:00 PM ET: New Mexico sues Epstein lawyer and accountant, accusing them of hiding his sex crimes📺 TVCNN, 6:01 PM ET: New Mexico sues two Epstein advisers
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.

📡 wire copy: 1 outlet ran the Reuters headline nearly word for word (The Wall Street Journal)

📌 linked by aggregators: Google News Political Wire

💬 quoted: “facilitating and concealing” “knowingly participated”

🗣️ only one side says: 🫏 mexico ag 🫏 sex trafficking 🫏 general files

Every outlet's first headline (20), left to right by AllSides rating

📡 Broadcast

TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it

📺 On TV

CNN29 s
  • New Mexico sues two Epstein advisers CNN, 29 s

🎙️ Shows, investigators, satire

🎙️ 📺 MeidasTouch

🧶 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: New Mexico Jeffrey Epstein Attorney General of New Mexico Epstein's Attorney Epstein's Accountant

🔎 Checking

what the fact-checkers looked into

🧐 No fact-checker has taken it on yet.

🧵 Persistence

the running story it belongs to

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