FBI visits Dan J. Sullivan donor in candidate's hometown as Alaska Senate inquiry widens
Topics: Alaska Politics
3 outlets (ABC News, WSJ and PBS NewsHour) are covering this story.
How outlets are covering this: 3 outlets ran their own headlines on this story. Words most headlines share: “Dan”, “FBI”, “hometown”, “Sullivan”. Distinct wording: WSJ uses “involved” and “chuckles”. (Computed from the headlines below.)
- ABC News reports: “Federal authorities have intensified their investigation into an Alaska Senate candidate named Dan J”
- WSJ reports: “In an isolated island village, a namesake challenge to Sen. Dan S. Sullivan seemed harmless—until the candidate vanished and federal agents started knocking on doors.”
- PBS NewsHour reports: “An Anchorage-based FBI agent visited a boat dealership in Petersburg, a small fishing community accessible only by air or water where the candidate lives.”
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- ABC News: FBI visits Dan J. Sullivan donor in candidate's hometown as Alaska Senate inquiry widens
- WSJ: The tale of “Decoy Dan” drew chuckles and eye rolls across a remote Alaskan fishing—but now the FBI is involved
- PBS NewsHour: FBI visits Dan J. Sullivan donor in candidate's hometown as Alaska Senate inquiry widens
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