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🗞️ Story file #421

Cornell accused seeks gag order on public statements

Oct 13, 3 PM ET to Oct 13, 9 PM ET

👣 How this story traveled: from the front pages that broke it, out through TV, radio and the shows, into what people retold and what fact-checkers examined, and on into the saga it is part of. Everything here is matched to the story by our tools, so a link can be wrong; the trackers' pages say how each is made.

  1. Oct 13, 3 PM ETfirst on a front page: Yahoo News
  2. Oct 13, 3 PM ETpeak: on 6 front pages
  3. Oct 13, 4 PM ETfirst on TV: Fox News

📰 Spread

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Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Oct 13, 3 PM to Oct 13, 9 PM ET (peak 6), by the outlets' lean: left · center · right
Oct 12, 6 PMOct 136 AM12 PM6 PMNew York PostNew York PostNew York Post, Oct 12, 1:02 PM ET: ‘Cornell 7’ lawyer demands gag order on accuser’s attorney over crucial issueThe IndependentThe IndependentThe Independent, Oct 12, 5:02 PM ET: One of the ‘Cornell 7’ wants a gag order to limit what can be said publicly about alleged gang-rapeThe Daily WireThe Daily WireThe Daily Wire, Oct 12, 8:02 PM ET: Cornell Accuser Faces New Legal Fight Over What She Can SayNews NationNews NationNews Nation, Oct 13, 6:02 AM ET: Cornell rape case gag order is possible but rare, former prosecutor saysABC NewsABC NewsABC News, Oct 13, 9:02 AM ET: Accused Cornell student asks for gag orderYahoo NewsYahoo NewsYahoo News, Oct 13, 3:02 PM ET: Cornell rape lawsuit takes new turn as defendant seeks gag order📺 TVFox News, 4:35 PM ET: LAWYER FOR ACCUSED CORNELL STUDENT SEEKS GAG ORDER
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💬 quoted: “Cornell 7” 2

Every outlet's first headline (6), left to right by AllSides rating

📡 Broadcast

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📺 On TV

Fox News17 s
  • LAWYER FOR ACCUSED CORNELL STUDENT SEEKS GAG ORDER Fox News, 17 s

🧶 Retelling

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: Cornell University Cornell 7 Accuser Former Prosecutor Gag Order Attorney

🔎 Checking

what the fact-checkers looked into

🧵 Persistence

the running story it belongs to

🧵 Cornell Jane Doe allegations

  1. District attorney declined to review additional evidence in Cornell rape case

    Oct 3, 2 PM ET

  2. New York governor appoints Attorney General as special prosecutor in Cornell rape case

    Oct 2, 5 PM ET

  3. Letitia James takes over Cornell gang rape investigation

    Oct 3, 12 PM ET

  4. Woman in Cornell rape case faces threats, lawyer says

    Oct 5, 11 AM ET

  5. Cornell faculty prepare no-confidence vote against administration

    Oct 6, 10 AM ET

  6. Defense attorney calls for NY AG to recuse from Cornell investigation

    Oct 6, 8 AM ET

  7. Cornell student seeks removal of New York AG as special prosecutor

    Oct 8, 11 AM ET

  8. Cornell appoints former Deputy AG to review sexual misconduct handling

    Oct 6, 2 PM ET

  9. Cornell university investigates alleged rape allegations

    Oct 8, 6 PM ET

  10. Cornell accuser describes alleged 2024 gang rape incident

    Oct 9, 11 AM ET

  11. Cornell accuser faces threats and swatting

    Oct 8, 6 PM ET

  12. NY attorney General faces bar ethics complaint over Cornell 7 case

    Oct 2, 5 PM ET

  13. Cornell accused seeks gag order on public statements (this story)

    Oct 13, 3 PM ET

  14. Cornell faculty debate no-confidence resolution

    Oct 15, 1 PM ET

  15. Cornell suspends fraternity parties for rest of academic year

    Oct 15, 5 PM ET

  16. Cornell president acknowledges not reviewing police report on alleged gang rape

    Oct 15, 4 AM ET

  17. Cornell president admits not following up on gang rape allegation

    Oct 13, 2 PM ET

  18. Cornell student sends letter to faculty senate expressing feeling of being unsupported

    Oct 20, 6 PM ET