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DEVELOPING · 26 OCT → 1 NOV 2026 · 7 EDITIONS · 50 OUTLETS

Federal Judge Rules Maurene Comey’s DOJ Firing Unlawful

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

0 25 50 27 Oct 28 Oct 29 Oct 30 Oct 31 Oct 1 Nov 26 Oct 18:18 UTC · Federal Judge Rules Maurene Comey’s DOJ Firing Unlawful 27 Oct 00:11 UTC · Maurene Comey, James Comey's daughter, was unlawfully fired, judge rules

HOW OUR HEADLINE CHANGED · 1 HEADLINE

  1. 26 Oct, 18:18 UTC

    Federal Judge Rules Maurene Comey’s DOJ Firing Unlawful

WHAT HELD, WHAT CAME LATER

From the first reports to the latest

  • James Comey · 6 outlets
  • Ghislaine Maxwell · 6 outlets
  • Maurene Comey · 6 outlets
  • Jesse Furman · 5 outlets
  • Donald Trump · 5 outlets
  • Pam Bondi · 5 outlets
  • Ellen Blain · 4 outlets
  • Nicole Gueron · 4 outlets

Entered the story later

  • Nothing new took hold after the first third.