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🗞️ Story file #96

Woman in Cornell rape case faces threats, lawyer says

Oct 5, 11 AM ET to Oct 5, 5 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 5, 11 AM ETfirst on a front page: The Epoch Times
  2. Oct 5, 11 AM ETpeak: on 6 front pages
  3. Oct 6, 4 AM ETretold online by 6 people

📰 Spread

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

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Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Oct 5, 11 AM to Oct 5, 5 PM ET (peak 6), by the outlets' lean: left · center · right
Oct 4, 6 PMOct 56 AM12 PM6 PMOct 6CNNCNNCNN, Oct 4, 12:00 PM ET: Jane Doe’s attorney expresses confidence in renewed Cornell investigation, but says client dealing with threatsThe GuardianThe GuardianThe Guardian, Oct 4, 1:00 PM ET: Woman in Cornell rape allegations case targeted with threats, her lawyer saysUSA TodayUSA TodayUSA Today, Oct 4, 5:00 PM ET: Cornell Jane Doe threatened after lawsuit, lawyer saysReutersReutersReuters, Oct 4, 8:00 PM ET: Woman at center of Cornell rape allegations targeted with threats, lawyer says - reuters.comNBC NewsNBC NewsNBC News, Oct 5, 1:00 AM ET: Accuser faces threats demanding she drop her lawsuit, attorney saysThe Epoch TimesThe Epoch TimesThe Epoch Times, Oct 5, 11:00 AM ET: Woman Behind Cornell Rape Allegations Has Been Threatened, Lawyer Says🧶 online🧶found retold online (the day's report)
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Every outlet's first headline (6), left to right by AllSides rating

📡 Broadcast

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📺🤷 No TV captions or radio newscasts matched to it yet. It may still get there, or our matchers missed it.

🧶 Retelling

what people online made of it

🧶 Retold online

On Folklore: the latest in full, with their motifs and who is telling them.

🗣️ names in it: Jane Doe Cornell University Lawyer Accuser Attorney

🔎 Checking

what the fact-checkers looked into

🧐 No fact-checker has taken it on yet.

🧵 Persistence

the running story it belongs to

🧵 Cornell sexual assault scandal

  1. New York governor appoints Attorney General as special prosecutor in Cornell rape case

    Oct 2, 5 PM ET

  2. Cornell university faces scrutiny over rape allegations and investigation

    Oct 2, 5 PM ET

  3. Letitia James takes over Cornell gang rape investigation

    Oct 3, 12 PM ET

  4. District attorney declined to review additional evidence in Cornell rape case

    Oct 3, 2 PM ET

  5. Woman in Cornell rape case faces threats, lawyer says (this story)

    Oct 5, 11 AM ET

  6. Defense attorney calls for NY AG to recuse from Cornell investigation

    Oct 6, 8 AM ET

  7. Cornell faculty prepare no-confidence vote against administration

    Oct 6, 10 AM ET

  8. Cornell names former deputy AG to review sexual misconduct handling

    Oct 6, 2 PM ET

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