Josh Jacobs is one of the fastest-rising stories on Reddit right now. Since the first thread appeared at Nov 8, 22:05 UTC, we have counted 25 threads about it in 4 communities, led by r/politics, r/news and r/nottheonion. Together they have drawn about 60.8K upvotes and 8.8K comments. It is also a rising Google search (“pete hegseth” in Google Trends for AU).
What the sources report
These are the reports Redditors are sharing most, in the outlets’ own words. We quote them rather than paraphrase, so nothing is lost or added.
- BBC News: Watch: Hegseth reprimanded by guard at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Following a ceremony marking Veterans Day, a group that included Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth was shouted at to be quiet.
- NBC News: Republican-led House rejects Hegseth impeachment effort
The defense secretary has survived an attempt to remove him from office that was led by Rep. Thomas Massie, a Republican Trump critic.
- CNN: Hegseth and advisers reprimanded by guard at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier | CNN Politics
A US Army sentinel guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier reprimanded Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and a group of his senior advisers Wednesday after some in the group laughed and talked near the solemn memorial following a Veterans Day ceremony.
- Newsweek: Hakeem Jeffries’ future questioned after Pete Hegseth impeachment failure
Hakeem Jeffries is facing fresh scrutiny after 11 Democrats missed a key vote related to efforts to impeach Pete Hegseth.
- Al Jazeera: Did Democrats save Hegseth from impeachment?
Eleven Democrats are absent from procedural vote that narrowly shelves House impeachment vote against defence secretary.
- The New York Times: Democrats Face Backlash After Missing Hegseth Impeachment Vote
Eleven Democrats were absent, helping Republicans shelve the charges against the defense secretary. It drew sharp criticism a week after the party’s sweeping election victories.
Where Reddit is talking about it
| Community | Threads | Upvotes | Comments | First thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| r/politics | 20 | 34,104 | 6,394 | Nov 9, 23:51 UTC |
| r/news | 2 | 16,749 | 597 | Nov 11, 20:16 UTC |
| r/nottheonion | 1 | 9,554 | 1,633 | Nov 11, 07:34 UTC |
| r/nfl | 2 | 365 | 189 | Nov 8, 22:05 UTC |
The biggest threads
- Hegseth and advisers reprimanded by guard at Tomb of the Unknown Soldierr/news · 16,734 upvotes · 597 comments · Nov 12, 00:44 UTC · BBC News
- House Democrats Blame Traffic for Missing Key Hegseth Impeachment Voter/nottheonion · 9,554 upvotes · 1,633 comments · Nov 11, 07:34 UTC · washingtonsun.com
- Republican-led House rejects Hegseth impeachment effortr/politics · 9,465 upvotes · 1,375 comments · Nov 10, 23:06 UTC · NBC News
- Video shows soldier reprimanding Hegseth and advisers at Tomb of the Unknown Soldierr/politics · 8,498 upvotes · 502 comments · Nov 11, 20:05 UTC · CNN
- House Democrats Blame Traffic for Missing Key Hegseth Impeachment Voter/politics · 6,445 upvotes · 1,344 comments · Nov 11, 02:58 UTC · washingtonsun.com
- House Republicans block Hegseth impeachmentr/politics · 3,674 upvotes · 572 comments · Nov 10, 23:13 UTC · ms.now
- Hakeem Jeffries’ Future Questioned After Pete Hegseth Impeachment Failurer/politics · 1,724 upvotes · 408 comments · Nov 11, 17:34 UTC · newsweek.com
- Full List of Democrats who missed hegseth impeachment voter/politics · 545 upvotes · 529 comments · Nov 11, 08:56 UTC · newsweek.com
- US House Votes to Derail Impeachment of Defense Secretary Hegsethr/politics · 803 upvotes · 213 comments · Nov 10, 23:20 UTC · usnews.com
- House Democrat says traffic incident prevented her and others from voting on Hegseth impeachmentr/politics · 339 upvotes · 240 comments · Nov 11, 13:21 UTC · thehill.com
Timeline on Reddit
- First thread we found, in r/nfl: “[Schefter] Josh Jacobs has a hand injury and the team says he’s questionable to return today”
- First link to Reuters shared, in r/politics.
- The story reaches r/nottheonion: “House Democrats Blame Traffic for Missing Key Hegseth Impeachment Vote”
- The story reaches r/news: “Hegseth and advisers reprimanded by guard at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier”
- The biggest thread so far is posted in r/news (16,734 upvotes, 597 comments by our last count).
- Latest thread in our sample, in r/politics.
How this page is made
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