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Proof: Trump blitzes red states amid plunging popularity

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{"first_seen":"2026-10-05T00:02:47Z","headline":"Trump blitzes red states amid plunging popularity","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"usatoday","url":"https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2026/10/03/trump-rallies-republican-states-avoids-democrats/92026505007/","v":1}

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4397e1b92bbca53ab9d30eddf2d905d404a2a0695438416e006d7cc0d7787084

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 969925, mined 2026-10-05 00:31 UTC.

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• The record pageCaptured 2026-10-05 00:08 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-05 00:08 UTC — view the capture.

Check it yourself — none of this needs this site

1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-4397e1b92bbc.json prints 4397e1b92bbca53ab9d30eddf2d905d404a2a0695438416e006d7cc0d7787084. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-4397e1b92bbc.json and headline-4397e1b92bbc.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-4397e1b92bbc.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, 4 min after it was first seen.