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Trump's 'Cheat Like Hell' Pledge Draws Fire Over Soft NYT Coverage

Critics and Democrats condemn the pledge as election-fraud rhetoric

4 Sep 11 11:00 AM · 12d ago · 26 articles · 2 videos · 23 posts · 1 comment · 7 sources · development 4 of 6

Outlets and commentators noted Trump has previously called for prison for election 'cheaters' and pushed unfounded fraud claims; critics called the pledge a cult-like loyalty oath and tied it to reports the administration was pressing states to hand over voter rolls.

New York Times

“Having people pledge allegiance to himself is the most on-brand Trump thing to do, and it shows how cult-like the base is that they did it.”

unnamed progressive critic (via Common Dreams)

Donald TrumpDonald Trump U.S. PresidentThe New York Times News outletMike MasnickMike Masnick Techdirt editorDemocrats / election-integrity critics Political opposition

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Peak 33 pieces in 4h at Sep 10, 11 PM; 124 pieces over 16 days (59 articles · 7 videos · 56 posts · 2 comments) Sep 8, 11 AM — 1 piece · 1 article — Newswires 1Sep 8, 3 PM — quietSep 8, 7 PM — quietSep 8, 11 PM — quietSep 9, 3 AM — 1 piece · 1 post — Mastodon 1Sep 9, 7 AM — quietSep 9, 11 AM — quietSep 9, 3 PM — 1 piece · 1 article — Newswires 1Sep 9, 7 PM — quietSep 9, 11 PM — quietSep 10, 3 AM — quietSep 10, 7 AM — quietSep 10, 11 AM — 3 pieces · 3 articles — Newswires 3Sep 10, 3 PM — quietSep 10, 7 PM — 5 pieces · 1 article · 4 posts — Mastodon 4, Newswires 1Sep 10, 11 PM — 33 pieces · 16 articles · 4 videos · 13 posts — Newswires 13, Mastodon 12, YouTube 4, +3 moreSep 11, 3 AM — 6 pieces · 1 article · 1 video · 4 posts — Mastodon 2, Reddit 2, YouTube 1, +1 moreSep 11, 7 AM — 17 pieces · 8 articles · 1 video · 7 posts · 1 comment — Newswires 8, Reddit 4, Mastodon 3, +2 moreSep 11, 11 AM — 24 pieces · 19 articles · 5 posts — Newswires 17, Mastodon 6, Hacker News 1Sep 11, 3 PM — 10 pieces · 2 articles · 1 video · 7 posts — Mastodon 6, Reddit 1, YouTube 1, +2 moreSep 11, 7 PM — 6 pieces · 3 articles · 3 posts — Google News 2, Mastodon 2, Newswires 1, +1 moreSep 11, 11 PM — 4 pieces · 1 article · 3 posts — Reddit 1, Bluesky 1, Mastodon 1, +1 moreSep 12, 3 AM — quietSep 12, 7 AM — 2 pieces · 2 posts — Mastodon 1, Reddit 1Sep 12, 11 AM — 1 piece · 1 post — Reddit 1Sep 12, 3 PM — 3 pieces · 3 posts — Mastodon 3Sep 12, 7 PM — 1 piece · 1 comment — Reddit 1Sep 12, 11 PM — quietSep 13, 3 AM — quietSep 13, 7 AM — quietSep 13, 11 AM — quietSep 13, 3 PM — quietSep 13, 7 PM — quietSep 13, 11 PM — quietSep 14, 3 AM — quietSep 14, 7 AM — quietSep 14, 11 AM — 3 pieces · 2 articles · 1 post — Mastodon 2, Newswires 1Sep 14, 3 PM — quietSep 14, 7 PM — quietSep 14, 11 PM — quietSep 15, 3 AM — quietSep 15, 7 AM — 3 pieces · 1 article · 2 posts — Mastodon 2, Newswires 1Sep 15, 11 AM — quietSep 15, 3 PM — quietSep 15, 7 PM — quietSep 15, 11 PM — quietSep 16, 3 AM — quietSep 16, 7 AM — quietSep 16, 11 AM — quietSep 16, 3 PM — quietSep 16, 7 PM — quietSep 16, 11 PM — quietSep 17, 3 AM — quietSep 17, 7 AM — quietSep 17, 11 AM — quietSep 17, 3 PM — quietSep 17, 7 PM — quietSep 17, 11 PM — quietSep 18, 3 AM — quietSep 18, 7 AM — quietSep 18, 11 AM — quietSep 18, 3 PM — quietSep 18, 7 PM — quietSep 18, 11 PM — quietSep 19, 3 AM — quietSep 19, 7 AM — quietSep 19, 11 AM — quietSep 19, 3 PM — quietSep 19, 7 PM — quietSep 19, 11 PM — quietSep 20, 3 AM — quietSep 20, 7 AM — quietSep 20, 11 AM — quietSep 20, 3 PM — quietSep 20, 7 PM — quietSep 20, 11 PM — quietSep 21, 3 AM — quietSep 21, 7 AM — quietSep 21, 11 AM — quietSep 21, 3 PM — quietSep 21, 7 PM — quietSep 21, 11 PM — quietSep 22, 3 AM — quietSep 22, 7 AM — quietSep 22, 11 AM — quietSep 22, 3 PM — quietSep 22, 7 PM — quietSep 22, 11 PM — quietYesterday, 3 AM — quietYesterday, 7 AM — quietYesterday, 11 AM — quietYesterday, 3 PM — quietYesterday, 7 PM — quietYesterday, 11 PM — quiet 12–3456
1Politico reports Trump wants GOP to treat…2–3NY Times headlines the speech as Trump…4Critics and Democrats condemn the pledge…
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Reported in the same hours no headline names this development itself — these 12 claims were published in its stretch

  1. 5 outlets Trump's GOP Convention Pledges To 'Cheat Like Hell' In Midterms: VIDEO

    first by Mastodon, 12d ago · also New Republic, Forbes, Al Jazeera, PBS NewsHour

    4 more headlines
  2. 2 outlets Trump tells Republicans they ‘go to hell’ if they don't vote in November

    first by FOX 7 Austin, 12d ago · also Independent UK

    1 more headline
  3. 2 outlets WATCH: Trump Has Convention Audience Raise Their Hands and Pledge to Vote: ‘So Help Me God!’

    first by Mediaite, 12d ago · also Wall Street Journal

    1 more headline
  4. 3 outlets ‘It’s a cult’: Trump ignites outrage after MAGA Republicans pledge haunting oath to him

    first by Cleveland.com, 12d ago · also PennLive, MassLive

  5. 2 outlets Trump’s grand midterm convention finale: ‘I’m a little bit tired of politics’

    first by Philadelphia Inquirer, 12d ago · also NYT

  6. 1 outlet Americast

    first by BBC, 12d ago

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  1. New York Times
    Trump Has Crowd Pledge Their Allegiance to Him and to Vote video · YouTube · 12d ago · +1 outlet
  2. CBS News
    Trump to Republicans at midterms convention: "I am going to try to cheat like hell like they do" video · YouTube · 12d ago · +1 outlet

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