DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin said a telecommunications outage prompted the nationwide FAA ground stop and that there is no indication as of yet that it was an attack.
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DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin said a telecommunications outage prompted the nationwide FAA ground stop and that there is no indication as of yet that it was an attack.
A telecommunication outage prompted the FAA to issue a nationwide ground stop Friday, DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin said. Tony Dokoupil anchors a CBS News special report.
CBS News reported the story as "What we know about nationwide FAA ground stop, Mullin says no indication of attack | Special Report." Revolver News reported the story as "‘Not Another 9/11’: Markwayne Mullin Says ‘No Indication as of Yet’ FAA Ground Stop ‘Was a Nefarious Attack’...."
2 sources have covered this story, including Revolver News and CBS News. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 6 hours ago.
How each side is reporting it
How the left is reporting it
How left outlets framed it ▾
- Leads with the stated cause: a telecommunications outage prompted the nationwide FAA ground stop, per DHS Secretary Mullin. Packages the event as a "what we know" special report, centering the official explanation and the absence of attack indications. Treats the attack question as secondary, reporting Mullin's statement that there is no indication of an attack yet.
How the wires + center are reporting it
How the right is reporting it
How right outlets framed it ▾
- Headlines a 9/11 comparison, framing the ground stop as "Not Another 9/11" rather than leading with the outage explanation. Keeps the question of a deliberate attack prominent, pairing the "No Indication as of Yet" qualifier with "Nefarious Attack" phrasing. Builds its headline largely from Mullin's own words, so the framing rests on his statements and quoted phrasing.
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Left 1Center 0Right 1No center outlets yet.
Time since the first report
Who carried it, in order
- FirstCBS NewsNov 13, 5:57 PM ET · United StatesLeft
- +1h 27mRevolver NewsNov 13, 7:24 PM ET · United StatesRight
Claim ledger
[01] VerifiedCore event reported by 2 independent outlets across the spectrum.
[02] DisputedKey facts present in mainstream desks; corroboration thin from wires.
[03] Disputed1 outlet on the fringes add framings not corroborated by mainstream coverage.