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🗞️ Story file #190

Michigan Republican candidate breaks with Trump on Canada tariffs

Oct 7, 1 PM ET to Oct 9, 12 PM ET · 2 outlets not rated for lean

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  1. Oct 7, 1 PM ETfirst on a front page: Raw Story
  2. Oct 7, 1 PM ETfirst on TV: CNN
  3. Oct 7, 5 PM ETfirst on the radio: NPR News Now
  4. Oct 7, 11 PM ETpeak: on 14 front pages
  5. Oct 9, 6 AM ETretold online by 11 people

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Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Oct 7, 1 PM to Oct 9, 12 PM ET (peak 15), by the outlets' lean: left · center · right · not rated
Oct 7, 12 PMOct 812 PMOct 912 PMHuffPostHuffPostHuffPost, Oct 7, 10:00 AM ET: Republican Senate Candidate Urges End To Trump Trade War: ‘Canada Is Not Our Enemy’HuffPost, Oct 7, 3:00 PM ET: MAGA Republican Attempts To Break From Trump On Canada Tariffs — And Guess What Happened NextCNNCNNCNN, Oct 7, 11:00 AM ET: Michigan Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers breaks with Trump on tariffs Mike Rogers, the Republican Senate nominee in Michigan, is breaking with President Donald Trump over his tariffs on Canada in a new advertisement.PoliticoPoliticoPolitico, Oct 7, 12:00 PM ET: Michigan’s Mike Rogers says trade war with Canada needs to endThe HillThe HillThe Hill, Oct 7, 12:00 PM ET: GOP Michigan Senate candidate Rogers calls for trade war with Canada to end ...The Hill, Oct 7, 2:00 PM ET: GOP Michigan Senate candidate Rogers calls for trade war with Canada to end ‘now’ForbesForbesForbes, Oct 7, 1:00 PM ET: GOP Michigan Senate Candidate Bashes Trump’s Trade War With Canada In New AdJust the NewsJust the NewsJust the News, Oct 7, 1:00 PM ET: Michigan GOP Sen nominee Rogers calls for end to Canada 'tariff war' in final stretch of tight raceMediaiteMediaiteMediaite, Oct 7, 1:00 PM ET: Michigan Republican Flip-Flops to Bash Trump’s Tariffs: ‘Prices Are Too High and Canada Is Not Our Enemy’Raw StoryRaw StoryRaw Story, Oct 7, 1:00 PM ET: 'Phony': Backlash as MAGA Republican launches pro-Canada ads in sudden break with TrumpReutersReutersReuters, Oct 7, 2:00 PM ET: Michigan Republican Rogers calls for end to Canada tariff fight, breaking with Trump againWashington ExaminerWashington ExaminerWashington Examiner, Oct 7, 2:00 PM ET: Mike Rogers breaks with Trump on tariffs in new ad: ‘Canada is not our enemy’NewsmaxNewsmaxNewsmax, Oct 7, 2:00 PM ET: Mike Rogers: 'Canada Not Our Enemy,' End Tariff WarNewsmax, Oct 7, 3:00 PM ET: Mike Rogers: 'Canada Not Our Enemy,' End TariffsThe Washington TimesThe Washington TimesThe Washington Times, Oct 7, 5:00 PM ET: GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers slams Trump’s trade war: ‘Canada is not our enemy’The Washington SunThe Washington SunThe Washington Sun, Oct 7, 6:00 PM ET: Trump Ally Rogers Calls for an End to President’s Trade War With CanadaCrooks and LiarsCrooks and LiarsCrooks and Liars, Oct 7, 7:00 PM ET: Mike Rogers Runs From Trump's Tariffs After Endorsing ThemNewsweekNewsweekNewsweek, Oct 7, 11:00 PM ET: Mike Rogers Turns on Trump’s Tariffs: What Michigan Republican Said BeforeThe Daily CallerThe Daily CallerThe Daily Caller, Oct 8, 2:00 PM ET: Mike Rogers Changes Tune On Trump’s Tariffs As Election Approaches📺 TVCNN, 1:03 PM ET: ROGERS BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS: "CANADA IS NOT OUR ENEMY"CNN, 1:04 PM ET: ROGERS BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS: "CANADA IS NOT OUR ENEMY"CNN, 1:04 PM ET: ROGERS BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS: "CANADA IS NOT OUR ENEMY"CNN, 1:11 PM ET: ROGERS BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS: "CANADA IS NOT OUR ENEMY"CNN, 1:11 PM ET: ROGERS BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS: "CANADA IS NOT OUR ENEMY"CNN, 1:12 PM ET: ROGERS BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS: "CANADA IS NOT OUR ENEMY"CNN, 1:12 PM ET: ROGERS BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS: "CANADA IS NOT OUR ENEMY"Fox News, 1:53 PM ET: TRUMP: CANADA HAS BEEN VERY DIFFICULT TO DEAL WITHCNN, 2:02 PM ET: ROGERS BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS: "CANADA IS NOT OUR ENEMY"CNN, 2:07 PM ET: ROGERS BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS: "CANADA IS NOT OUR ENEMY"CNN, 3:39 PM ET: ROGERS BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS: "CANADA IS NOT OUR ENEMY"CNN, 6:48 PM ET: MICHIGAN GOP SENATE CANDIDATE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFSCNN, 6:48 PM ET: MICHIGAN GOP SENATE CANDIDATE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFSCNN, 6:49 PM ET: MICHIGAN GOP SENATE CANDIDATE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFSCNN, 6:49 PM ET: MICHIGAN GOP SENATE CANDIDATE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFSCNN, 6:49 PM ET: MICHIGAN GOP SENATE CANDIDATE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFSCNN, 6:50 PM ET: MICHIGAN GOP SENATE CANDIDATE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFSCNN, 6:50 PM ET: MICHIGAN GOP SENATE CANDIDATE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFSCNN, 10:19 PM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADACNN, 10:20 PM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADACNN, 10:20 PM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADA. Mike Rogers | (R) Michigan Senate CandidateCNN, 10:21 PM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADACNN, 10:21 PM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADACNN, 10:21 PM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADACNN, 10:21 PM ET: MICHIGAN'S MIKE ROGERS SAYS TRUMP'S TRADE WAR NEEDS TO ENDCNN, 10:22 PM ET: MICHIGAN'S MIKE ROGERS SAYS TRUMP'S TRADE WAR NEEDS TO ENDCNN, 10:22 PM ET: MICHIGAN'S MIKE ROGERS SAYS TRUMP'S TRADE WAR NEEDS TO ENDCNN, 10:22 PM ET: MICHIGAN'S MIKE ROGERS SAYS TRUMP'S TRADE WAR NEEDS TO ENDCNN, 10:22 PM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADACNN, 10:23 PM ET: MICHIGAN'S MIKE ROGERS SAYS TRUMP'S TRADE WAR NEEDS TO ENDCNN, 10:23 PM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADACNN, 10:23 PM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADACNN, 10:24 PM ET: FROM WAR TO TARIFFS, ROGERS DISTANCES HIMSELF FROM TRUMP AGAINCNN, 10:24 PM ET: FROM WAR TO TARIFFS, ROGERS DISTANCES HIMSELF FROM TRUMP AGAINCNN, 10:24 PM ET: FROM WAR TO TARIFFS, ROGERS DISTANCES HIMSELF FROM TRUMP AGAINCNN, 10:25 PM ET: FROM WAR TO TARIFFS, ROGERS DISTANCES HIMSELF FROM TRUMP AGAINCNN, 10:25 PM ET: FROM WAR TO TARIFFS, ROGERS DISTANCES HIMSELF FROM TRUMP AGAINCNN, 10:25 PM ET: FROM WAR TO TARIFFS, ROGERS DISTANCES HIMSELF FROM TRUMP AGAINCNN, 10:26 PM ET: FROM WAR TO TARIFFS, ROGERS DISTANCES HIMSELF FROM TRUMP AGAINCNN, 10:26 PM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADACNN, 10:27 PM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADACNN, 10:27 PM ET: FROM WAR TO TARIFFS, ROGERS DISTANCES HIMSELF FROM TRUMP AGAINCNN, 10:27 PM ET: MICHIGAN'S MIKE ROGERS SAYS TRUMP'S TRADE WAR NEEDS TO ENDCNN, 10:27 PM ET: MICHIGAN'S MIKE ROGERS SAYS TRUMP'S TRADE WAR NEEDS TO ENDCNN, 10:28 PM ET: MICHIGAN'S MIKE ROGERS SAYS TRUMP'S TRADE WAR NEEDS TO ENDCNN, 10:28 PM ET: MICHIGAN'S MIKE ROGERS SAYS TRUMP'S TRADE WAR NEEDS TO ENDCNN, 10:29 PM ET: FROM WAR TO TARIFFS, ROGERS DISTANCES HIMSELF FROM TRUMP AGAINCNN, 10:29 PM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADACNN, 10:30 PM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADACNN, 10:59 PM ET: If the tariffs had worked as promised, no one would have to run away from them. The point is that they didn’t workCNN, 11:00 PM ET: If the tariffs had worked as promised, no one would have to run away from them. The point is that they didn’t workCNN, 11:19 PM ET: MICHIGAN'S GOP SENATE NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFSCNN, 11:20 PM ET: MICHIGAN'S GOP SENATE NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFSCNN, 11:20 PM ET: MICHIGAN'S GOP SENATE NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS. David Carr | (R) New York City CouncilCNN, 11:21 PM ET: MICHIGAN'S GOP SENATE NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFSCNN, 11:21 PM ET: MICHIGAN'S GOP SENATE NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS. David Carr | (R) New York City CouncilCNN, 11:21 PM ET: MICHIGAN'S GOP SENATE NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS. Natasha Alford | SVP & Chief Content Officer, TheGrioCNN, 11:22 PM ET: ROGERS BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS: "CANADA IS NOT OUR ENEMY"CNN, 11:22 PM ET: MICHIGAN'S GOP SENATE NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS. Natasha Alford | SVP & Chief Content Officer, TheGrioCNN, 11:22 PM ET: MICHIGAN'S GOP SENATE NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFSCNN, 3:19 AM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADACNN, 3:20 AM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADACNN, 3:20 AM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADA. Mike Rogers | (R) Michigan Senate CandidateCNN, 3:21 AM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADACNN, 3:21 AM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADACNN, 3:21 AM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADACNN, 3:21 AM ET: MICHIGAN'S MIKE ROGERS SAYS TRUMP'S TRADE WAR NEEDS TO ENDCNN, 3:22 AM ET: MICHIGAN'S MIKE ROGERS SAYS TRUMP'S TRADE WAR NEEDS TO ENDCNN, 3:22 AM ET: MICHIGAN'S MIKE ROGERS SAYS TRUMP'S TRADE WAR NEEDS TO ENDCNN, 3:22 AM ET: MICHIGAN'S MIKE ROGERS SAYS TRUMP'S TRADE WAR NEEDS TO ENDCNN, 3:22 AM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADACNN, 3:22 AM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADACNN, 3:23 AM ET: MICHIGAN'S MIKE ROGERS SAYS TRUMP'S TRADE WAR NEEDS TO ENDCNN, 3:23 AM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADACNN, 3:23 AM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADACNN, 3:23 AM ET: FROM WAR TO TARIFFS, ROGERS DISTANCES HIMSELF FROM TRUMP AGAINCNN, 3:24 AM ET: FROM WAR TO TARIFFS, ROGERS DISTANCES HIMSELF FROM TRUMP AGAINCNN, 3:24 AM ET: FROM WAR TO TARIFFS, ROGERS DISTANCES HIMSELF FROM TRUMP AGAINCNN, 3:24 AM ET: FROM WAR TO TARIFFS, ROGERS DISTANCES HIMSELF FROM TRUMP AGAINCNN, 3:25 AM ET: FROM WAR TO TARIFFS, ROGERS DISTANCES HIMSELF FROM TRUMP AGAINCNN, 3:25 AM ET: FROM WAR TO TARIFFS, ROGERS DISTANCES HIMSELF FROM TRUMP AGAINCNN, 3:25 AM ET: FROM WAR TO TARIFFS, ROGERS DISTANCES HIMSELF FROM TRUMP AGAINCNN, 3:26 AM ET: FROM WAR TO TARIFFS, ROGERS DISTANCES HIMSELF FROM TRUMP AGAINCNN, 3:26 AM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADACNN, 3:27 AM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADACNN, 3:27 AM ET: FROM WAR TO TARIFFS, ROGERS DISTANCES HIMSELF FROM TRUMP AGAINCNN, 3:27 AM ET: MICHIGAN'S MIKE ROGERS SAYS TRUMP'S TRADE WAR NEEDS TO ENDCNN, 3:27 AM ET: MICHIGAN'S MIKE ROGERS SAYS TRUMP'S TRADE WAR NEEDS TO ENDCNN, 3:28 AM ET: MICHIGAN'S MIKE ROGERS SAYS TRUMP'S TRADE WAR NEEDS TO ENDCNN, 3:28 AM ET: MICHIGAN'S MIKE ROGERS SAYS TRUMP'S TRADE WAR NEEDS TO ENDCNN, 3:29 AM ET: FROM WAR TO TARIFFS, ROGERS DISTANCES HIMSELF FROM TRUMP AGAINCNN, 3:29 AM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADACNN, 3:30 AM ET: MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADACNN, 3:58 AM ET: If the tariffs had worked as promised, no one would have to run away from them. The point is that they didn’t workCNN, 3:59 AM ET: If the tariffs had worked as promised, no one would have to run away from them. The point is that they didn’t workCNN, 6:45 AM ET: GOP'S ROGERS BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON CANADA TARIFFSCNN, 6:45 AM ET: GOP'S ROGERS BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON CANADA TARIFFS. Abdul EI-Sayed | (D) Michigan Senate CandidateCNN, 6:46 AM ET: GOP'S ROGERS BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON CANADA TARIFFSCNN, 6:46 AM ET: EL-SAYED DARES TRUMP TO VISIT ROGERS IN MICHIGANCNN, 6:46 AM ET: EL-SAYED DARES TRUMP TO VISIT ROGERS IN MICHIGANCNN, 6:47 AM ET: ROGERS: "WE NEED TO END THIS TARIFF WAR NOW"CNN, 6:47 AM ET: EL-SAYED DARES TRUMP TO VISIT ROGERS IN MICHIGANCNN, 6:48 AM ET: EL-SAYED DARES TRUMP TO VISIT ROGERS IN MICHIGANCNN, 6:48 AM ET: EL-SAYED DARES TRUMP TO VISIT ROGERS IN MICHIGANCNN, 6:49 AM ET: EL-SAYED DARES TRUMP TO VISIT ROGERS IN MICHIGANCNN, 6:49 AM ET: EL-SAYED DARES TRUMP TO VISIT ROGERS IN MICHIGANCNN, 6:50 AM ET: EL-SAYED DARES TRUMP TO VISIT ROGERS IN MICHIGANCNN, 6:50 AM ET: EL-SAYED DARES TRUMP TO VISIT ROGERS IN MICHIGANCNN, 6:50 AM ET: EL-SAYED DARES TRUMP TO VISIT ROGERS IN MICHIGANCNN, 6:51 AM ET: EL-SAYED DARES TRUMP TO VISIT ROGERS IN MICHIGANBBC News, 3:47 PM ET: Canada trade war looms over Michigan raceBBC News, 3:48 PM ET: Canada trade war looms over Michigan raceBBC News, 3:49 PM ET: Canada trade war looms over Michigan raceCNN, 10:25 PM ET: EL-SAYED: ROGERS IS "COWARDLY" FOR REVERSING ON TARIFFS, WARCNN, 10:26 PM ET: EL-SAYED: ROGERS IS "COWARDLY" FOR REVERSING ON TARIFFS, WARCNN, 10:27 PM ET: EL-SAYED: ROGERS WILL "RUBBER STAMP" FOR TRUMP, CORPORATIONSCNN, 10:28 PM ET: EL-SAYED: ROGERS WILL "RUBBER STAMP" FOR TRUMP, CORPORATIONSCNN, 10:28 PM ET: EL-SAYED: ROGERS IS "COWARDLY" FOR REVERSING ON TARIFFS, WARCNN, 10:29 PM ET: EL-SAYED: ROGERS IS "COWARDLY" FOR REVERSING ON TARIFFS, WARCNN, 10:29 PM ET: EL-SAYED: ROGERS IS "COWARDLY" FOR REVERSING ON TARIFFS, WARCNN, 10:30 PM ET: EL-SAYED: ROGERS IS "COWARDLY" FOR REVERSING ON TARIFFS, WARCNN, 10:31 PM ET: EL-SAYED: ROGERS IS "COWARDLY" FOR REVERSING ON TARIFFS, WARCNN, 10:32 PM ET: EL-SAYED: ROGERS WILL "RUBBER STAMP" FOR TRUMP, CORPORATIONSMSNOW, 7:50 AM ET: Former GOP Governor endorses Democratic📻 radioNPR News Now, Oct 7, 5:10 PM ET: the lead🧶 online🧶found retold online (the day's report)
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📌 linked by aggregators: Political Wire

💬 quoted: “Canada is not our enemy” “now” “tariff war” “Canada Not Our Enemy,” “Phony” “Prices Are Too High and Canada Is Not Our Enemy” 2

🗣️ only one side says: 🫏 maga republican

✏️ 3 outlets ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)
  • HuffPost (2 wordings): “Republican Senate Candidate Urges End To Trump Trade War: ‘Canada Is Not Our Enemy’” → “MAGA Republican Attempts To Break From Trump On Canada Tariffs — And Guess What Happened Next”
  • Newsmax (2 wordings): “Mike Rogers: 'Canada Not Our Enemy,' End Tariff War” → “Mike Rogers: 'Canada Not Our Enemy,' End Tariffs”
  • The Hill (2 wordings): “GOP Michigan Senate candidate Rogers calls for trade war with Canada to end ...” → “GOP Michigan Senate candidate Rogers calls for trade war with Canada to end ‘now’”
Every outlet's first headline (16), left to right by AllSides rating

📡 Broadcast

TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it

📺 On TV

CNN62 min
BBC News2 min
MSNOW20 s
Fox News9 s
  • MICHIGAN GOP NOMINEE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS, CANADA CNN, 12 min
  • FROM WAR TO TARIFFS, ROGERS DISTANCES HIMSELF FROM TRUMP AGAIN CNN, 10 min
  • MICHIGAN'S MIKE ROGERS SAYS TRUMP'S TRADE WAR NEEDS TO END CNN, 9 min
  • EL-SAYED DARES TRUMP TO VISIT ROGERS IN MICHIGAN CNN, 9 min
  • ROGERS BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS: "CANADA IS NOT OUR ENEMY" CNN, 5 min
  • MICHIGAN GOP SENATE CANDIDATE BREAKS WITH TRUMP ON TARIFFS CNN, 4 min
  • EL-SAYED: ROGERS IS "COWARDLY" FOR REVERSING ON TARIFFS, WAR CNN, 3 min
  • Canada trade war looms over Michigan race BBC News, 2 min

📻 On the radio

  • NPR News Now, Oct 7, 5:10 PM ET: the lead

🧶 Retelling

what people online made of it

🧶 Retold online

  • Millions of Americans who buy cheap drugs from Canada will soon face higher costs or lose access due to a new U.S. customs rule and import tariffs. Oct 9: told by 11 people (same issue)

    🦋 a post on Bluesky · 7 likes, 3 reposts

On Folklore: the latest in full, with their motifs and who is telling them.

🗣️ names in it: Mike Rogers Canada Donald Trump Republican Party Michigan

🔎 Checking

what the fact-checkers looked into

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🧵 Persistence

the running story it belongs to

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