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Arcs in and about Scotland from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Place · 158 stories · 519 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 20, 2023

Right nowactive arcs, newest development first

Nothing ongoing. The last arc went quiet Jul 21.

All arcs1 named arc in 2025

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The Epstein files: Trump's ties to Epstein

35 of 45 stories this year · 2 about Scotland · gone quiet

Musk says 'Trump is in the Epstein files' as public feud escalates · 33 articles, Jun 5Trump goes off on questions surrounding Epstein: ‘This creep?’ · 6 articles, Jul 8What Trump has said about Epstein over the years, including on 2024 campaign trail · 55 articles, Jul 14Trump launches fresh defense of inaction in Epstein case following report he sent birthday letter · 5 articles, Jul 15Donald Trump reacts to newly-surfaced photos with Jeffrey Epstein · 25 articles, Jul 16Trump slams his own supporters as 'weaklings' for falling for what he now calls the Epstein 'hoax' · 11 articles, Jul 16Trump denies writing letter to Jeffrey Epstein with drawing of a naked woman · 32 articles, Jul 18Bondi facing Democratic calls to testify following report she told Trump he was in Epstein files · 25 articles, Jul 18Trump sues Wall Street Journal and media mogul Rupert Murdoch over reporting on Epstein ties · 33 articles, Jul 18Trump banishes Wall Street Journal from Air Force One after paper publishes Jeffrey Epstein birthday letter story · 44 articles, Jul 18White House pulls The Wall Street Journal from Scotland press pool over Trump-Epstein story · 7 articles, Jul 21Jeffrey Epstein accuser urged FBI to investigate Trump decades ago – report · 6 articles, Jul 21Trump fumes as Epstein scandal dominates headlines, overshadows agenda · 48 articles, Jul 22Justice Dept. told Trump he is named in Epstein files, WSJ reports · 9 articles, Jul 23Bill Clinton reportedly wrote letter in Jeffrey Epstein's birthday book, WSJ says · 11 articles, Jul 23Trump is going to Scotland. The Epstein questions likely will follow him there · 11 articles, Jul 25Trump seeks quick deposition of Murdoch in Epstein letter case · 5 articles, Jul 28Trump says Epstein ‘stole’ young women workers from Mar-a-Lago spa · 24 articles, Jul 28Trump says he ended friendship with Epstein because he 'stole people that worked for me' · 13 articles, Jul 28Virginia Giuffre’s family expresses shock over Trump saying Epstein ‘stole’ her · 43 articles, Jul 29Daily Beast apologizes and retracts article alleging a Melania Trump-Jeffrey Epstein link · 5 articles, Aug 1FBI Reportedly Redacted Trump's Name In Epstein Files Due To Privacy Protections · 6 articles, Aug 1Trump fires back at ‘sleazebag’ Charlamagne tha God after Epstein comments · 11 articles, Aug 3Melania Trump demands Hunter Biden retract 'extremely salacious' Epstein comments · 42 articles, Aug 13Speaker Johnson walks backs comment that Trump was an ‘FBI informant’ in Epstein case · 17 articles, Sep 6Trump note to Epstein that he denies signing is released by Congress · 52 articles, Sep 8Trump calls Epstein birthday letter a 'dead issue' · 13 articles, Sep 9Four arrested after photos of Trump, Epstein projected onto Windsor Castle during president's visit · 16 articles, Sep 17Statue of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein removed from National Mall after less than a day · 46 articles, Sep 23Statue of Trump and Epstein holding hands returns to the National Mall · 8 articles, Oct 2Author Michael Wolff files suit against Melania Trump over Jeffrey Epstein threat · 14 articles, Oct 22Marjorie Taylor Greene Again Criticizes Trump Over Epstein Files Clash: 'I Have Never Owed Him Anything' · 41 articles, Nov 11Epstein alleged in emails that Trump knew of his conduct · 138 articles, Nov 12Donald Trump tells reporter ‘quiet Piggy’ when asked about Epstein files · 8 articles, Nov 18Trump flew on Epstein’s private jet ‘at least eight’ times between 1993 and 1996, new files reveal · 7 articles, Dec 23

Coverage over timeindependent sources per week, by side, every year we hold

202332 articles2024364 articles2025495 articles2026619 articles

Earlier years are still being indexed.

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Feb 5, 20240101
Feb 12, 202414013
Feb 19, 20240207
Feb 26, 202402235
Mar 18, 20245129
Apr 1, 2024131027
Apr 15, 20244029
Apr 22, 20240101
Apr 29, 202468323
May 6, 2024110121
Jun 10, 202443525
Jul 1, 20240101
Jul 15, 202413215
Aug 12, 2024310125
Aug 26, 202458128
Sep 16, 202402115
Sep 23, 202422220
Oct 7, 202417112
Nov 4, 20240011
Nov 11, 202416120
Jan 20, 202542110
Feb 24, 20250134
Apr 14, 2025412839
Jul 14, 20257121056
Jul 21, 2025142615124
Jul 28, 2025173216140
Aug 4, 20251104
Aug 11, 2025510243
Sep 1, 20250307
Mar 16, 20260135
Apr 27, 202616618
Jun 22, 20261317
Jun 29, 20260202
Jul 6, 2026511654
Jul 13, 20266167131
Jul 20, 2026162010111
Jul 27, 202646726
Aug 3, 2026312366
Aug 10, 202635222
Aug 17, 20261225
Aug 24, 2026312239
Aug 31, 20260203
Sep 7, 20262309
Sep 14, 2026108746
Sep 21, 202617116
Sep 28, 20264309

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else17 stories in 2025 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Scotland that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Aug 4Storm Floris batters Scotland with 90 mph winds, disrupts travel and festivals5 articles · 5 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 0 right
  2. Jul 25– 28Trump, Starmer to meet in Scotland to talk trade, Gaza14 articles · 13 independent sources
    1 left, 6 center, 4 right

Stories that name Scotland

  1. Sep 4Six people charged with terrorism ahead of London demonstration for banned Palestine Action group7 articles · 7 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 0 right
  2. Aug 14Man accused of faking his death, fleeing U.S. to evade rape charges convicted in Utah35 articles · 21 independent sources
    4 left, 8 center, 2 right
  3. Aug 11Fire breaks out on Arthur’s Seat, Edinburgh’s famous dormant volcano8 articles · 8 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 0 right
  4. Jul 30Flights at UK airports hit by major technical issue6 articles · 6 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 0 right
  5. Jul 28– 29Trump sets new ceasefire deadline giving Russia less than two weeks to end Ukraine war39 articles · 29 independent sources
    4 left, 9 center, 8 right
  6. Jul 27– 28US-European Union deal sets a 15% tariff on most goods and averts the threat of a trade war with a global shock20 articles · 16 independent sources
    3 left, 8 center, 1 right
  7. Jul 25– 28Trump says he wants Netanyahu to ‘make sure they get the food’ in Gaza amid humanitarian crisis28 articles · 16 independent sources
    4 left, 6 center, 4 right
  8. Jul 25– 28Trump: Ghislaine Maxwell Pardon 'Inappropriate' to Discuss ‘Right Now’20 articles · 15 independent sources
    6 left, 4 center, 4 right
  9. Jul 25– 30Thailand-Cambodia truce mostly holds after shaky start in wake of fighting85 articles · 42 independent sources
    15 left, 18 center, 8 right
  10. Jul 25– 28Trump, EU reach trade deal without details53 articles · 32 independent sources
    3 left, 13 center, 9 right
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