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Hakeem Jeffries advances toward becoming first House speaker

Nov 4, 12 PM ET to Nov 4, 4 PM ET

1outlet carried it
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4 hourson the front pages
6front pages at once, at its peak
26 of 49parts of a saga

📰 read it at: CNN

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Nov 4, 12 PM ETpeak: on 6 front pages

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Nov 4, 12 PM to Nov 4, 4 PM ET (peak 1), by the outlets' lean: left

Who carried it and when: each outlet in the order it picked the story up, a bar for each headline from when we first saw it on the front page to when we last did, in the outlet's lean color (dashed: not rated); a dot marks a new headline, and a headline swapped for a new one between our hourly looks runs on to it. A gap means a look found the story gone from that front page. Beneath, its captions on TV, the radio newscasts that carried it (bigger: the lead) and when people were found retelling it. Hover for details.

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“mandate for dramatic change”1
“The great American comeback”1

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📰 Every outlet's headline 1left to right by AllSides rating

CNN🕒 Nov 3, 11 PM ET Hakeem Jeffries is on track to make House speaker history. But major challenges lay ahead

TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it

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what people online made of it

🦗 Nobody's retelling it online yet, as far as the daily reports of the last week can tell.

🗣️ Names in it

Hakeem JeffriesHouse of RepresentativesDemocratic PartyHouse speakerBlack Americans

what the fact-checkers looked into

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the running story it belongs to

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