🗞️ Story file #1297
DOJ deploys record number of election monitors across all 50 states
Nov 3, 9 AM ET to Nov 3, 12 PM ET
- 13outlets carried it
- 🫏6 · 2 · 5🐘left · center · right
- 3 hourson the front pages
- 13front pages at once, at its peak
- 17 sof TV captions
- 2 of 2parts of a saga
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Time 
Newsweek 
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Just the News 
The Washington Times 
Washington Examiner 
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The Western Journal
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- Nov 3, 9 AM ETfirst on a front page: HuffPost
- Nov 3, 10 AM ETfirst on TV: MSNOW
- Nov 3, 11 AM ETpeak: on 13 front pages
📰 Spread
the front pages that ran it, hour by hour
gaining fast: stories gathering like this went wide 5 times in 10 (43 stories)
💬 Quoted
- “1,000 election monitors”1
- “largest monitoring effort in history”1
phrases its headlines put in quotation marks; the bar is how many outlets did
📰 Every outlet's headline 13left to right by AllSides rating
- HuffPost🕒 Nov 3, 9 AM ET
DOJ Is Sending About 1,000 Election Monitors To Polling Places In 50 States
- Raw Story🕒 Nov 3, 10 AM ET
DOJ surges '1,000 election monitors' to 50 states in surprise voting day announcement
- The Atlantic🕒 Nov 1, 2 PM ET
Inside the Plan to Send 1,000 DOJ Monitors to the Polls
- Axios🕒 Nov 3, 9 AM ET
DOJ sending 1,000 election monitors to all 50 states
- NBC News🕒 Nov 2, 5 PM ET
DOJ will deploy a record number of monitors on Election Day
- Time🕒 Nov 3, 11 AM ET
DOJ sends 1,000 election monitors to polls across 50 states
- Newsweek🕒 Nov 3, 8 AM ET
Election Monitors Deployed Across US in Largest Operation in DOJ History
- Reuters🕒 Nov 3, 10 AM ET
Trump's Justice Dept identifies where US election monitors will be in the 50 states
- Just the News🕒 Nov 2, 8 PM ET
Justice Department will deploy a record number of poll monitors on Election Day
- The Washington Times🕒 Nov 3, 10 AM ET
Justice Department starts 'largest monitoring effort in history' for elections
- Washington Examiner🕒 Nov 3, 9 AM ET
DOJ announces deployment of election monitors in all 50 states for first time
- Newsmax🕒 Nov 3, 10 AM ET
DOJ Deploys Election Monitors to All 50 States
- The Western Journal🕒 Nov 1, 8 AM ET
DOJ to Disperse Thousands of Election Monitors in Largest-Ever Effort: Dems Plan to Respond With 10k-Volunteer Army
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🎙️ On the shows
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🕵️ Investigated, joked about
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🧶 Retelling
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🧵 Persistence
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DOJ deploys record number of election monitors across all 50 states (this story)
Nov 3, 9 AM ET