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Proof: Trump has filled his Cabinet with ‘head-nodders’ who are just there to smile and carry out his whims

The record — the exact bytes that were hashed

{"first_seen":"2026-09-28T16:30:18Z","headline":"Trump has filled his Cabinet with ‘head-nodders’ who are just there to smile and carry out his whims","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"independent","url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-cabinet-white-house-relationships-b3057713.html","v":1}

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SHA-256

76769306e4050901da2d736ac21e6c97e3a113f56f3e3e356301d421c3bfd62b

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 969030, mined 2026-09-28 18:14 UTC.

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• The record pageCaptured 2026-09-28 16:32 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-09-28 16:32 UTC — view the capture.

Check it yourself — none of this needs this site

1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-76769306e405.json prints 76769306e4050901da2d736ac21e6c97e3a113f56f3e3e356301d421c3bfd62b. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-76769306e405.json and headline-76769306e405.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-76769306e405.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, 2 min after it was first seen.