Senate Democrats Warn Against U.S. Interference in Brazil Election
Sens. Jeanne Shaheen, Peter Welch and Tim Kaine urged the Trump administration to avoid interference in Brazil’s presidential election and respect its certified result. Coverage differs on whether it centers the senators’ warning or allegations of administration meddling.
Lead article · The Hill · CENTERSenate Democrats warn Trump administration against Brazil election interferenceHow each side told it
Who’s in it, and how each side portrayed them
Welch and Kaine were named together by 3 of 4 outlets. Counted by outlet.
Joined fellow Democratic senators in warning the Trump administration against election interference and urging respect for Brazil’s certified presidential election result.
Joined fellow Democratic senators in warning the Trump administration against election interference and urging respect for Brazil’s certified presidential election result.
Joined fellow Democratic senators in warning the Trump administration against election interference and urging respect for Brazil’s certified presidential election result.
When each side picked it up
When each side picked it up. left-leaning: 1 article, first wed 11:09 am, 36 hours after the first report. center: 3 articles, first mon 11:30 pm.
What the members said themselves
Press releases from members’ offices. Kept apart from news and not counted as coverage.
- Sen. Tim KaineTUE SEP 29Kaine, Welch, Shaheen Urge Trump Admin to Stop Meddling in Brazil’s Elections, Recognize Certified Outcome and Support Brazil’s DemocracyPRESS RELEASEKAINE.SENATE.GOV ↗(opens the press release on kaine.senate.gov)
- Sen. Peter WelchTUE SEP 29Welch, Shaheen, Kaine Urge Trump Admin to Stop Meddling in Brazil’s Elections, Recognize Certified Outcome and Support Brazil’s DemocracyPRESS RELEASEWELCH.SENATE.GOV ↗(opens the press release on welch.senate.gov)
Releases collected by Congress Press ↗ (Derek Willis, MIT License)
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