🧵 Saga file #80
Justice Department probes Lewandowski
Oct 22, 6 PM ET to Oct 25, 10 AM ET
- 3parts so far
- 31outlets carried a part
- 🫏13 · 6 · 11🐘left · center · right
- 2.7 daysrunning so far
- 7 minof TV captions
- 12radio newscasts
- 9people retold it online
🧵 One running story, told across days: each part is a story of its own on the front pages, joined to the others because our tools judged them one case, event or investigation as it developed. A part can be joined wrongly; the saga tracker says how they're made.
- Oct 22, 8 PM ET · on the front pages 1 hourJustice Department opens inquiry into Corey Lewandowski
- Oct 24, 5 AM ET · on the front pages 1 hourTrump comments on alleged DOJ probe of Lewandowski
- Oct 22, 6 PM ET · on the front pages 2.7 daysJustice Department investigates Corey Lewandowski over alleged contract misconduct at DHS
📰 Spread
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🧩 The parts
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1. Justice Department opens inquiry into Corey Lewandowski
Oct 22, 8 PM ET · 0 outlets · on the front pages 1 hour
2. Trump comments on alleged DOJ probe of Lewandowski
Oct 24, 5 AM ET · 2 outlets · on the front pages 1 hour
“Trump responds to alleged DOJ Corey Lewandowski probe: ‘If they’re not going to be honest, they have to be prosecuted’” first: New York Post
3. Justice Department investigates Corey Lewandowski over alleged contract misconduct at DHS
Oct 22, 6 PM ET · 30 outlets · on the front pages 2.7 days
“DOJ investigating Corey Lewandowski over allegations he profited off of gov't job: WSJ” first: Just the News
📺 CNN 6 min, Fox News 39 s, MSNOW 24 s · 📻 12 newscasts · 🧶 retold by 9
🧩 How it's been told
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🧶 Retelling
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- The Department of Justice is investigating Corey Lewandowski for allegedly profiting from his role at the Department of Homeland Security. told by 9 people, on “Justice Department investigates Corey Lewandowski over alleged contract misconduct at DHS”