Politics · 5 sourcesUS
Trump posts Sen. Cotton’s phone number
President Donald Trump has posted the alleged cell phone number of Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton on his Truth Social platform, urging supporters to call him in a dispute over a bill to make daylight saving time permanent. The move has escalated the feud between Trump and Cotton over the ’Sunshine Protection Act’.
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What The Reports Agree On
- ✓President Donald Trump posted the alleged cell phone number of Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton on Truth Social.
- ✓Trump urged supporters to call the number in a dispute over a bill to make daylight saving time permanent.
- ✓The dispute centers on the ’Sunshine Protection Act’, which would make daylight saving time permanent.
- ✓The move has escalated the feud between Trump and Cotton.
- ✓Multiple news outlets reported on the incident, including CBS News, Politico, Dawn, Fox News, AP News, NBC News, The Washington Post, and The Hill.
Where They Diverge
The source of the phone number
CBS News Trump urged supporters to call what appears to be the senator’s personal cellphone number.
Politico Trump apparently shares Tom Cotton’s phone number in push to make Daylight Saving Time permanent.
Dawn Trump shares Republican senator’s phone number in feud over daylight saving bill.
Fox News President Donald Trump posted Tom Cotton’s alleged cell phone number on Truth Social, urging Arkansas voters to pressure him on daylight saving time.
AP News Trump urges calls to Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton in push for permanent daylight saving time.
NBC News Trump appears to post Sen. Tom Cotton’s cell number in push to make daylight saving time permanent.
The Washington Post Trump reveals Tom Cotton’s phone number in daylight saving time standoff.
The Hill Trump, Cotton tussle over daylight savings after cell phone number leak.
Editorial Positioning
CBS News +0.0Report is neutral, focusing on the fact that Trump posted the senator’s phone number.
Politico +0.0Report is neutral, focusing on the fact that Trump shared the senator’s phone number.
Dawn +0.0Report is neutral, focusing on the fact that Trump shared the senator’s phone number.
Fox News +0.0Report is neutral, focusing on the fact that Trump posted the senator’s phone number.
AP News +0.0Report is neutral, focusing on the fact that Trump urged calls to the senator’s phone number.
NBC News +0.0Report is neutral, focusing on the fact that Trump posted the senator’s phone number.
The Washington Post +0.0Report is neutral, focusing on the fact that Trump revealed the senator’s phone number.
The Hill +0.0Report is neutral, focusing on the fact that Trump and Cotton are in a dispute over the phone number.
Source Reports
Trump shares Republican senator’s phone number in feud over daylight saving bill
US President Donald Trump on Saturday posted the supposed phone number of a Republican US senator online, escalating a feud over daylight saving time. Trump’s post on Truth Social urged people to call a phone number that he said belonged to Senator Tom Cotton, an Arkansas Republican. The dispute centres on the Sunshine Protection Act, which would make daylight saving time permanent and end the twice-yearly practice of changing clocks by one hour. Trump says most Americans want more afternoon sun
Trump apparently shares Tom Cotton’s phone number in push to make Daylight Saving Time permanent
Trump apparently shares Tom Cotton’s phone number in push to make Daylight Saving Time permanent Politico Trump urges calls to cellphone of Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton in battle over permanent daylight saving time bill CBS News Trump pushes Senate Republicans on ‘No More Changing of Clocks Act’ The Hill President Trump posts what he says is Sen. Tom Cotton’s cellphone number KATV Urging Senate to stop clock change, Trump posts GOP senator’s cell n
Trump urges daylight saving time bill supporters to personally call Sen. Cotton
President Donald Trump urged supporters to call what appears to be the senator's personal cellphone number.
Trump appears to post Sen. Tom Cotton’s cell number in push to make daylight saving time permanent
Trump appears to post Sen. Tom Cotton’s cell number in push to make daylight saving time permanent NBC News Trump reveals GOP senator’s phone number in battle over daylight saving time washingtonpost.com Trump shares Republican senator’s phone number in feud over time switch Reuters Trump urges calls to Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton in push for permanent daylight saving time AP News Trump pushes Senate Republicans to make daylight saving time perman
Trump drops Republican Senator’s phone number in social post over fury on stalled bill
President Donald Trump posted Tom Cotton's alleged cell phone number on Truth Social, urging Arkansas voters to pressure him on daylight saving time.
Trump urges calls to Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton in push for permanent daylight saving time
Trump urges calls to Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton in push for permanent daylight saving time AP News Trump reveals GOP senator’s phone number in battle over daylight saving time washingtonpost.com Trump pushes Senate Republicans to make daylight saving time permanent USA Today Trump push to end US clock switching hits dead end reuters.com Trump posts GOP senator’s cell phone number over daylight savings act stall The Hill
Trump, Cotton tussle over daylight savings after cell phone number leak
Trump, Cotton tussle over daylight savings after cell phone number leak The Hill Here’s Senator Cotton’s Cell Number, Trump Says, in Dispute Over Daylight Saving Bill The New York Times Trump posts GOP Sen. Tom Cotton’s phone number amid daylight saving time fight fox4news.com Trump urges calls to Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton in push for permanent daylight saving time Yahoo Trump reveals Tom Cotton’s phone number in daylight saving time standoff &n
Trump reveals Tom Cotton’s phone number in daylight saving time standoff
Trump reveals Tom Cotton’s phone number in daylight saving time standoff The Washington Post Trump posts cell phone number of Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton in fight over daylight saving time Channel 3000 Trump appears to share personal phone number of US senator in ploy to push permanent daylight savings The Guardian Trump, Cotton tussle over daylight savings after cell phone number leak The Hill Trump drops Republican Senator’s phone number in soci
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