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Here's a look at 'reach' election races where Democrats hope to pull off House upsets

Fading4 outlets reported this in 5 reports over 2 days - a further 1 report reprinted copy already published elsewhere
After publishing: 2 headlines quietly rewritten2 changes
  1. pasadenastarnews.comseen 8 Sept, 19:45headline rewritten

    'Reach' election races where Democrats hope to pull off House upsetsHere’s a look at ‘reach’ election races where Democrats hope to pull off House upsets

  2. journal-advocate.comseen 12 Sept, 10:17headline rewritten

    'Reach' election races where Democrats hope to pull off House upsetsHere’s a look at ‘reach’ election races where Democrats hope to pull off House upsets

All 5 reports used the same wording across 5 outlets - nobody re-reported it in their own words.

original reportingcopies
Thu, 3 September 2026peak 4 reports on Thu, 3 September 2026Sat, 5 September 2026

What it is about

John LujanNancy MaceDavid FlippoNancy LacoreSuzan DelbeneMike JohnsonRalph AlvaradoAndy BarrChris BackemeyerTeresa Benitez-ThompsonBen ChandlerAndy BeshearJeffrey EpsteinMike FloodZach DemboMitch McconnellPete HegsethJames SettelmeyerDonald TrumpJohnny Garcia

Who published it, and when

original reportcopyedited after publishingfirst to report
news4jax.com1 original report
winnipegfreepress.com1 original report
journal-advocate.com1 copy echoing pasadenastarnews.com - edited after publishing
pasadenastarnews.com1 original report - edited after publishing
3 Sept, 04:07over 11 hours3 Sept, 15:17

1 report left out of the cascade - too little in common with the story to place

How it spread - 4 original reports, 1 reprint

  1. Thu, 3 September 2026

    3 reports
  2. Sat, 5 September 2026

    1 report

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