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District attorney declined to review additional evidence in Cornell rape case

Oct 3, 2 PM ET to Oct 3, 6 PM ET

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Oct 3, 2 PM ETfirst on a front page: Google News

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

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✏️ 2 outlets ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)

Google News (2 wordings): “D.A. in Cornell Rape Inquiry Declined to Review Additional Evidence - The New York Times” → “D.A. in Cornell Rape Inquiry Declined to Review Additional Evidence - nytimes.com”
The Independent (2 wordings): “DA in Cornell rape investigation declined to review some evidence, including interviews” → “DA in Cornell rape investigation declined to review some evidence, including interviews: report”

Every outlet's first headline (8), left to right by AllSides rating

Vox Cornell police and the local prosecutor handled the allegations Oct 2, 5 PM ET
Google News D.A. in Cornell Rape Inquiry Declined to Review Additional Evidence - The New York Times Oct 3, 2 PM ET
NBC News DA did not review statements and other evidence collected in alleged rape of Cornell student Oct 3, 1 PM ET
New York Times D.A. in Cornell Rape Inquiry Declined to Review Additional Evidence Oct 3, 8 AM ET
The Independent DA in Cornell rape investigation declined to review some evidence, including interviews Oct 3, 2 PM ET
The Washington Post Governor slams district attorney, Cornell police on handling of rape allegations Oct 2, 5 PM ET
BBC Watch: New York governor blasts handling of Cornell rape inquiry Oct 2, 5 PM ET
Reuters NY governor attacks law enforcement's handling of 2024 Cornell rape investigation Oct 2, 5 PM ET

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: New York State Cornell University New York governor New York Times Alleged rape of Cornell student

what the fact-checkers looked into

🧐 No fact-checker has taken it on yet.

the running story it belongs to

🧵 Cornell sexual assault scandal

New York governor appoints Attorney General as special prosecutor in Cornell rape case
Oct 2, 5 PM ET
Cornell university faces scrutiny over rape allegations and investigation
Oct 2, 5 PM ET
Letitia James takes over Cornell gang rape investigation
Oct 3, 12 PM ET
District attorney declined to review additional evidence in Cornell rape case (this story)
Oct 3, 2 PM ET
Woman in Cornell rape case faces threats, lawyer says
Oct 5, 11 AM ET
Defense attorney calls for NY AG to recuse from Cornell investigation
Oct 6, 8 AM ET
Cornell faculty prepare no-confidence vote against administration
Oct 6, 10 AM ET
Cornell names former deputy AG to review sexual misconduct handling
Oct 6, 2 PM ET
Lawyers seek removal of Letitia James as prosecutor in Cornell case
Oct 8, 11 AM ET
Cornell accuser faces threats and swatting incident
Oct 8, 6 PM ET
Cornell university investigated over alleged sexual assault case
Oct 8, 6 PM ET
Cornell accuser's texts detail alleged gang rape incident
Oct 9, 11 AM ET