DEVELOPING · 23 SEP → 29 SEP 2026 · 7 EDITIONS · 14 OUTLETS

Democrats and voting groups seek to block federal agents from 2026 polling sites

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

HOW OUR HEADLINE CHANGED · 3 HEADLINES

2026-09-24
Democrats sue Trump administration over alleged threats to deploy federal agents at polls
25 Sep, 00:36 UTC
Democrats sue to block armed federal agents from polling sites
25 Sep, 18:21 UTC
Democrats and voting groups seek to block federal agents from 2026 polling sites

WHAT HELD, WHAT CAME LATER

From the first reports to the latest

Nothing ran from the first third of the coverage to the last.

Entered the story later

Nothing new took hold after the first third.