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Taxpayer-Funded Trump Ads Continued Airing After Federal Judge Ordered Halt

How this story moved: how many newsrooms carried it at each run, when each one picked it up, how our summary's headline changed, and which figures and names held from the first reports to the latest. Everything here is counted from the coverage; none of it is a judgement of anyone's motives.

OUTLETS CARRYING THE STORY, RUN BY RUN

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HOW OUR HEADLINE CHANGED · 1 HEADLINE

  1. 13 Oct, 00:21 UTC

    Taxpayer-Funded Trump Ads Continued Airing After Federal Judge Ordered Halt

WHAT HELD, WHAT CAME LATER

From the first reports to the latest

  • Donald Trump · 5 outlets

Entered the story later

  • Jennifer Rochon · from 12 Oct 07:44, 4 outlets
  • Common Cause · from 12 Oct 18:35, 4 outlets
  • Border Protection · from 12 Oct 21:06, 3 outlets
  • Democracy Forward · from 12 Oct 07:44, 2 outlets
  • $20 million taxpayer money · from 12 Oct 18:35, 2 outlets
  • Joe Biden · from 12 Oct 21:06, 2 outlets
  • Final Battle · from 12 Oct 21:06, 2 outlets

Figures reported with different numbers

  • taxpayer money: $20 million (2 from 12 Oct 18:35) → $19 million (1 from 12 Oct 21:06)

Matched by pattern, not read: a different number can be a correction, a rising count, or two different counts.