🗞️ Story file #947
Trump campaigns in Michigan ahead of Senate races
Oct 25, 4 PM ET to Oct 26, 5 AM ET · 1 outlet not rated for lean
- 17outlets carried it
- 🫏7 · 4 · 5🐘left · center · right
- 13 hourson the front pages
- 15front pages at once, at its peak
- 19 sof 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 25, 4 PM ETfirst on a front page: HuffPost
- Oct 25, 5 PM ETfirst on TV: Fox News
- Oct 25, 6 PM ETpeak: on 15 front pages
📰 Spread
the front pages that ran it, hour by hour
📡 wire copy: 1 outlet ran the AP headline nearly word for word (Chicago Tribune)
📌 linked by aggregators: Political Wire Google News
💬 quoted: “jihadist” 4 “Jihadist” 3 “a**” “earpiece” “They never talk about my crowd!”
🗣️ only one side says: 🫏 trump escalates 🫏 trump invokes 9 11
✏️ 5 outlets ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)
- Breitbart (2 wordings): “Trump Blasts ‘Jihadist’ El-Sayed for Portraying Himself as Doctor” → “…Trump Criticizes ‘Jihadist’ El-Sayed ’Should Not Be Allowed to Serve in Our Senate’…”
- HuffPost (2 wordings): “Trump’s Midterm Swing Brings Him To Michigan As GOP Aims To Undermine El-Sayed” → “Trump Gives A Crude Shoutout To Nicki Minaj At Michigan Rally”
- Newsmax (2 wordings): “Trump Steps Up Attacks on El-Sayed in Mich. Senate Race” → “Trump Rips El-Sayed Over Extremist Ties”
- The Washington Post (2 wordings): “Trump calls El-Sayed a ‘jihadist’ as he escalates campaign rhetoric” → “Trump calls El-Sayed a ‘jihadist’ as he escalates campaign rhetoric - The Washington Post”
- Washington Examiner (2 wordings): “El Sayed mocks Rogers’s ‘earpiece’ and Trump’s ‘a**’ remarks in Grand Rapids rally” → “El Sayed mocks Rogers and Trump’s Nicki Minaj remarks at rally”
Every outlet's first headline (17), left to right by AllSides rating
HuffPost
Trump’s Midterm Swing Brings Him To Michigan As GOP Aims To Undermine El-Sayed Oct 25, 4 PM ET
AP
Trump escalates anti-Muslim attacks against El-Sayed in Michigan, drawing Arab American rebuke Oct 25, 9 PM ET
CBS News
Trump attacks El-Sayed over his faith, calls him "jihadist" Oct 26, 5 AM ET
CNBC
Trump invokes 9/11 in urging Michigan voters to oppose Muslim Senate candidate El-Sayed Oct 25, 6 PM ET- Star Tribune Trump escalates rhetoric against El-Sayed as he tries to undermine Democrat in Michigan Senate race Oct 25, 6 PM ET
The Washington Post
Trump calls El-Sayed a ‘jihadist’ as he escalates campaign rhetoric Oct 25, 9 PM ET
Yahoo News
Trump invokes 9/11 to attack Abdul El-Sayed in key Michigan Senate race Oct 25, 8 PM ET
Bloomberg
Trump Attacks El-Sayed Over Muslim Faith at Michigan Rally Oct 25, 8 PM ET
Chicago Tribune
President Donald Trump escalates anti-Muslim attacks against Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan, drawing Arab American rebuke Oct 25, 9 PM ET
Newsweek
Trump Tests Midterm Pull in Georgia With Second Rally in Eight Days Oct 24, 5 PM ET
Straight Arrow News
Trump heads to Michigan as Senate race sharpens over economy and identity Oct 25, 2 PM ET
The Epoch Times
Trump Participates in Midterm Rally in Perry, Georgia Oct 24, 10 PM ET
Washington Examiner
El Sayed mocks Rogers’s ‘earpiece’ and Trump’s ‘a**’ remarks in Grand Rapids rally Oct 26, 12 AM ET
Breitbart
Trump Blasts ‘Jihadist’ El-Sayed for Portraying Himself as Doctor Oct 25, 7 PM ET
Newsmax
Trump Steps Up Attacks on El-Sayed in Mich. Senate Race Oct 25, 7 PM ET
OAN
Trump, Obama trade criticisms as both campaign in Michigan amid contentious El-Sayed, Rogers Senate race Oct 25, 4 PM ET
The Washington Sun
Trump Attacks El-Sayed As a ‘Jihadist’ in Anti-Muslim Screeds Oct 25, 7 PM ET
📡 Broadcast
TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it
📺 On TV
- TRUMP: GET OUT AND VOTE FOR REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES Fox News, 19 s
🧶 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: Michigan Donald Trump Barack Obama Senate El-Sayed and Rogers Senate race
🔎 Checking
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🧵 Persistence
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