EVENT 1: Arizona Election Audit
All tweets containing one of the following words were included:
‘maricopa county, arizona audit, election, trump lost, #azaudit, audit report, pfizer booster’
Top retweeted mainstream media links:
Breaking News: Donald Trump was not cheated of victory in Arizona’s largest county in 2020, a draft of a Republican-ordered review of the election showed. https://t.co/7ZX7Rks5di
— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 24, 2021
White House officials prioritized President Donald Trump’s attempt to challenge the election over the pandemic response last winter, according to emails obtained by the House select subcommittee https://t.co/SxVjWtJPXA
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 24, 2021
A Republican-commissioned review of nearly 2.1 million ballots cast last year in Arizona confirmed the accuracy of the official results and President Biden’s win in Maricopa County, according to a draft report https://t.co/pnrvN7gKzM
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 24, 2021
How much and how flocks talked about it
EVENT 2: Coronavirus: Booster Shots
All tweets containing one of the following words were included:
‘cdc, booster, boosters, #covid19, pfizer, vaccinated’
Top retweeted mainstream media links:
Pediatric covid-19 cases rose faster in counties without school mask requirements, CDC says https://t.co/4Wr6pV9rE0
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 24, 2021
Breaking News: The CDC director recommended that Pfizer booster shots include people at risk because of their jobs, overruling her own agency’s advisers. https://t.co/MBptaNNKJy
— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 24, 2021
Schools across the U.S. that had mask requirements saw fewer outbreaks of coronavirus, according to new studies from the CDC. In one study, Arizona schools that did not require masks had 3.5 times as many outbreaks as schools that mandated them.https://t.co/tast5pp2wz
— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 24, 2021
How much and how flocks talked about it
All tweets containing one of the following words were included:
‘border, haitian migrants, patrol, illegal immigrants, illegal immigration, #bidenbordercrisis’
Top retweeted mainstream media links:
President Biden vowed Friday that Border Patrol agents who mistreated Haitian migrants crossing the Rio Grande "will pay" after an investigation is completed, calling the scene at the border "horrible to see." https://t.co/OMSXlnI0BD pic.twitter.com/f6Umk5F3WB
— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 24, 2021
ICE has deported about 2,000 Haitian migrants in recent days as the Biden administration tries to deter people from rushing to the border. But the authorities have also permitted thousands more to live in U.S. cities while they await immigration hearings. https://t.co/FR1THgWofO
— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 24, 2021
How much and how flocks talked about it
EVENT 4: Steve Bannon’s comments on Jan 6
All tweets containing one of the following words were included:
‘steve bannon, january 6th’
Top retweeted mainstream media links:
Breaking News: The committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol subpoenaed four of Donald Trump’s closest allies, including Steve Bannon and Mark Meadows. https://t.co/HJNSqeHbin
— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 23, 2021
A House committee has subpoenaed four former Trump officials, including Mark Meadows and Steve Bannon, as part of a probe into the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol https://t.co/aUT9wCa1Tj
— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) September 23, 2021
A House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol has subpoenaed four advisers and associates of former President Donald Trump, including former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows and former Trump adviser Steve Bannon. https://t.co/sCpyGG4xQI
— AP Politics (@AP_Politics) September 23, 2021