The Standing Record — Tuesday, September 29, 2026
3 earlier events added to the record on September 28, 2026
The Standing Record
This is the Standing Record for September 29, 2026. Nothing new from September 28, 2026, but we added 3 events that erode our democratic ideals from earlier dates to the archive — 402 so far this month, 2279 in total. If you saw something happen — yesterday, or any other day — that belongs here, send it to our tip line.
This day in history
We haven't recorded anything for September 28, 2026 yet, so we thought it would be fun to take a look back in history.
- September 28, 2021 — Former Frazer Township, Pa. officer Michael McSherry pleaded guilty to stalking estranged wife he tracked with department's license-plate reader
- September 28, 2025 — Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed GOP-drawn congressional map targeting Rep. Cleaver's Kansas City seat
Filling out the archive
We're steadily backfilling the archive — working backward through the record so the timeline is complete, not just current. These are older events we've archived over the past day. If you know of something from months or years back that belongs here, send it to our tip line.
- November 18, 2025 — ProPublica revealed White House liaison Paul Ingrassia had pressed DHS to return devices seized from Andrew and Tristan Tate
- November 20, 2025 — CBP agent detained UK man awaiting marriage-based green card during bike ride in Havre, Montana
- September 26, 2026 — Trump White House aired Trump's 2024 campaign ad as a taxpayer-funded government spot
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