Lindsey Graham’s Death and FBI Inquiry
Lindsey Graham died, and President Donald Trump criticized the FBI’s inquiry while dismissing poisoning claims. Coverage diverges over whether to center Trump’s response, medical findings, or tributes and Graham’s legacy.
Lead article · NBC News · CENTERTrump says FBI is 'wasting their time' investigating Lindsey Graham's deathHow each side told it
- The Tennessean · Why Tennessee flags are flying at half-staff today: Honoring late U.S. SenatorNO PUBLISHED LEAN
- International Business Times UK · Lindsey Graham Death Conspiracy: Trump Slams FBI Investigation After Ukraine Poison ClaimsNO PUBLISHED LEAN
- The Independent · Trump addresses conspiracies about Lindsey Graham's death in wild ramble: 'I'm a believer in racehorse theory'NO PUBLISHED LEAN
- The Guardian · Trump's barbed eulogy for Lindsey Graham reveals how fragile his ego is | US newsNO PUBLISHED LEAN
- ABC7 San Francisco (original publisher not identified) · Senator Lindsey Graham death: South Carolina senator draws tributes for his support of Ukraine, trans-Atlantic ties and IsraelORIGINAL PUBLISHER NOT IDENTIFIED
- Medianewsgroup · Lindsey Graham remembered for a vision of American foreign policy that's fading in WashingtonNO PUBLISHED LEAN
Who’s in it, and how each side portrayed them
Graham and Trump were named together by 8 of 53 outlets. Counted by outlet.
Died, prompting tributes and discussion of his political legacy.
Dismissed the FBI’s inquiry into Graham’s death as a waste of time and rejected claims that Graham was poisoned.
When each side picked it up
When each side picked it up. left-leaning: 12 articles, first sun 6:10 pm, 48 hours after the first report. center: 26 articles, first fri 6:12 pm. right-leaning: 20 articles, first sun 9:18 am, 39 hours after the first report. unrated: 8 articles, first sun 5:20 am.
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