← the record

Proof: Trump says his super PAC will now pay for controversial taxpayer-funded promo ads

The record — the exact bytes that were hashed

{"first_seen":"2026-10-06T03:51:05Z","headline":"Trump says his super PAC will now pay for controversial taxpayer-funded promo ads","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"abcnews","url":"https://abcnews.com/Politics/trump-super-pac-pay-controversial-promotional-ad-campaign/story?id=137019187","v":1}

Download headline-13f213558c86.json

SHA-256

13f213558c867f39ea178bf87d93e8f598774a74168df2955fdd65de2afa2ca6

OpenTimestamps

Confirmed in Bitcoin block 970129, mined 2026-10-06 03:52 UTC.

Download headline-13f213558c86.json.ots

Wayback Machine

• The record pageCaptured 2026-10-06 03:53 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-06 00:12 UTC — view the capture.

Check it yourself — none of this needs this site

1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-13f213558c86.json prints 13f213558c867f39ea178bf87d93e8f598774a74168df2955fdd65de2afa2ca6. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-13f213558c86.json and headline-13f213558c86.json.ots onto opentimestamps.org, which checks the receipt against the Bitcoin block chain. Or, with the OpenTimestamps client and a Bitcoin node: ots verify headline-13f213558c86.json.ots (ots upgrade first while the receipt is pending).
3. Open the Wayback Machine's captures above: the capture of the record page shows this hash as it stood then, and the capture of the story page shows the newsroom's own page.

Sealed automatically, 1 min after it was first seen.