Timeline

All scored events across all weeks, newest first.

WEEK 86Aug 16 – 224 events
WEEK 85Aug 9 – 157 events
WEEK 84Aug 2 – 813 events
DMG2026-08-04
Education Secretary Signals DOJ Involvement in University Compliance
Enforcement Actionfederal · moderate
Damage
34.5
Hype
32.0
DMG2026-08-04
Trump Vowed to 'Bring Free Speech Back' But Judges Rule He Stifled It
Norm Erosion Onlyfederal · broad
Damage
32.1
Hype
21.8
DMG2026-08-03
Postmaster General Faces Removal Call Over Mail Voting Executive Order
Personnel Capturefederal · broad
Damage
51.3
Hype
25.0
DMG2026-08-03
Law Firm Shifts from Trump Opposition to Cooperation
Personnel Capturefederal · moderate
Damage
31.9
Hype
19.0
DMG2026-08-03
States Sue to Block Federal Data Sharing of Personal Information
Policy Changemulti state · broad
Damage
30.4
Hype
20.0
DMG2026-08-03
States Sue Trump Administration to Protect Welfare Data from DHS
Resource Reallocationmulti state · broad
Damage
26.0
Hype
20.0
DMG2026-08-03
Judge Blocks New York Law Banning ICE Agents from Wearing Masks
Judicial/Legal Actionsingle state · moderate
Damage
25.5
Hype
13.0
DMG2026-08-02
DOJ Seeks Supreme Court Approval for Mail-In Voting Executive Order
Election Admin Changefederal · broad
Damage
63.5
Hype
34.8
DMG2026-08-02
ICE Detentions Reach Trump-Era High in July Amid Immigration Crackdown
Enforcement Actionfederal · broad
Damage
36.8
Hype
29.5
DMG2026-08-02
Accelerated Deportation Court Proceedings
Enforcement Actionfederal · moderate
Damage
27.7
Hype
16.3
DMG2026-08-01
Trump Administration Ends TPS for Somalia and Other Nations
Policy Changefederal · broad
Damage
37.4
Hype
30.8
DMG2026-07-30
DOJ Seeks Voter Roll Access in Multiple States
Election Admin Changemulti state · broad
Damage
49.7
Hype
25.0
DMG2026-07-30
Montana Joins Legal Defense of Trump Mail-In Voting Restrictions
Election Admin Changemulti state · broad
Damage
34.3
Hype
19.5
WEEK 83Jul 26 – Aug 16 events
WEEK 82Jul 19 – 2518 events
DMG2026-07-25
Trump Administration Cancels Grants from Harris Voters
Resource Reallocationfederal · broad
Damage
27.0
Hype
17.0
DMG2026-07-24
Trump Administration Admits to Withholding Government Funds from Non-Trump States
Resource Reallocationmulti state · broad
Damage
75.0
Hype
59.0
DMG2026-07-24
Trump Administration Terminates Grants in Harris-Voting States
Resource Reallocationmulti state · broad
Damage
60.1
Hype
42.0
DMG2026-07-24
FCC Head Signals Licensing Review Based on ABC's Trump Speech Decision
Norm Erosion Onlyfederal · narrow
Damage
40.9
Hype
20.5
DMG2026-07-24
Trump administration cancels clean energy grants to Democratic states
Resource Reallocationmulti state · moderate
Damage
35.9
Hype
15.0
DMG2026-07-24
Trump Administration Escalates Military Strikes Against Iran
Policy Changeinternational · broad
Damage
32.9
Hype
18.0
DMG2026-07-24
Trump administration implements mandatory AI review with August 1 deadline
Policy Changefederal · moderate
Damage
31.7
Hype
19.0
DMG2026-07-24
Trump Announces Broad Tariffs on 60 Trade Partners
Policy Changeinternational · broad
Damage
29.1
Hype
28.3
DMG2026-07-24
Education Department Rescinds Disparate Impact Rule
Policy Changefederal · broad
Damage
28.2
Hype
15.0
DMG2026-07-24
Trump Administration Admits Canceling New Mexico Grants Based on Electoral Politics
Resource Reallocationsingle state · moderate
Damage
28.0
Hype
18.0
DMG2026-07-23
US Launches Sustained Military Strikes on Iran
Policy Changeinternational · broad
Damage
59.1
Hype
39.3
DMG2026-07-23
ACLU Reports Civil Rights Violations During Immigration Enforcement Actions
Enforcement Actionfederal · broad
Damage
35.2
Hype
23.3
DMG2026-07-23
Trump Administration Attempts to Tie Disaster Funding to Election Demands
Resource Reallocationsingle state · broad
Damage
31.3
Hype
21.0
DMG2026-07-23
US Launches 12th Consecutive Night of Strikes on Iran
Policy Changeinternational · narrow
Damage
30.7
Hype
16.5
DMG2026-07-22
Nicaragua President Ortega Announces End to Elections, Extends 20-Year Rule
international · broad
Damage
66.1
Hype
30.6
DMG2026-07-22
Federal Prosecutor Sues After White House Firing
Personnel Capturefederal · narrow
Damage
32.6
Hype
8.9
DMG2026-07-22
US Military Launches Sustained Strikes on Iran
Resource Reallocationinternational · broad
Damage
30.2
Hype
20.0
DMG2026-07-20
Trump Orders 10th Consecutive Night of Strikes on Iran
Policy Changeinternational · moderate
Damage
26.7
Hype
14.2
WEEK 81Jul 12 – 186 events
WEEK 80Jul 5 – 117 events
WEEK 79Jun 28 – Jul 43 events
WEEK 78Jun 21 – 273 events
WEEK 77Jun 14 – 208 events
WEEK 76Jun 7 – 131 events
WEEK 75May 31 – Jun 610 events
WEEK 74May 24 – 301 events
WEEK 73May 17 – 237 events
WEEK 72May 10 – 165 events
WEEK 71May 3 – 93 events
WEEK 70Apr 26 – May 24 events
WEEK 69Apr 19 – 253 events
WEEK 68Apr 12 – 187 events
WEEK 67Apr 5 – 111 events
WEEK 66Mar 29 – Apr 42 events
WEEK 65Mar 22 – 281 events
WEEK 64Mar 15 – 211 events
WEEK 63Mar 8 – 144 events
WEEK 62Mar 1 – 710 events
WEEK 61Feb 22 – 2826 events
DMG2026-02-27
Trump Iranian Missile Claims Unsupported by Intelligence
Information Operationinternational · broad
Damage
41.7
Hype
24.8
DMG2026-02-26
FBI Fires Agents Who Worked on Trump Classified Documents Investigation
Personnel Capturefederal · narrow
Damage
43.9
Hype
29.8
DMG2026-02-26
DOJ Sues Multiple States for Voter Roll Access
Election Admin Changemulti state · broad
Damage
41.8
Hype
16.6
DMG2026-02-26
Trump Wants to End Affirmative Action
Policy Changefederal · broad
Damage
35.7
Hype
22.5
DMG2026-02-26
Court Upholds Trump's Ending of Union Bargaining for Federal Workers
Policy Changefederal · moderate
Damage
32.2
Hype
6.4
DMG2026-02-26
Kansas Invalidates Driver's Licenses and Birth Certificates of Transgender Residents
Policy Changesingle state · narrow
Damage
28.6
Hype
20.6
DMG2026-02-25
Trump's Pick to Lead New DOJ Unit Scrutinized
Personnel Capturefederal · narrow
Damage
32.2
Hype
24.9
DMG2026-02-24
States Sue Trump Administration Over Vaccine Schedule Changes
Policy Changemulti state · broad
Damage
32.1
Hype
27.5
DMG2026-02-24
Supreme Court Rules Postal Service Cannot Be Sued
Judicial/Legal Actionfederal · broad
Damage
30.9
Hype
6.3
DMG2026-02-24
15 States Sue HHS Over Vaccine Schedule Revisions
Judicial/Legal Actionmulti state · broad
Damage
28.1
Hype
20.5
DMG2026-02-24
Defense Secretary Hegseth Pressures Anthropic on AI Military Use
Resource Reallocationfederal · narrow
Damage
27.2
Hype
21.5
DMG2026-02-24
Trump's DOJ Losing Court Fights Over DOGE and Musk Secrecy
Judicial/Legal Actionfederal · narrow
Damage
26.5
Hype
20.1
DMG2026-02-23
Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Oil Industry Challenge to Climate Lawsuits
Judicial/Legal Actionfederal · broad
Damage
38.7
Hype
18.7
DMG2026-02-21
Trump Escalates Iran Military Tensions
Policy Changeinternational · broad
Damage
47.8
Hype
25.5
DMG2026-02-21
DHS Agent Killed US Citizen in March 2025
Enforcement Actionfederal · narrow
Damage
33.8
Hype
14.8
DMG2026-02-21
Supreme Court Rules Against Trump Tariffs
Judicial/Legal Actionfederal · broad
Damage
29.9
Hype
23.0
DMG2026-02-20
Supreme Court Tariff Ruling Creates $175 Billion Refund Liability
Judicial/Legal Actionfederal · broad
Damage
29.9
Hype
17.0
DMG2025-08-08
Trump Executive Order Gives Politicians Control Over Federal Grants
Policy Changefederal · moderate
Damage
44.8
Hype
18.4
DMG2025-05-09
Judge Blocks Trump Sanctuary Cities Executive Order
Judicial/Legal Actionfederal · moderate
Damage
30.2
Hype
20.9
DMG2025-04-14
Trump Administration Calls for Additional Deregulatory Action
Policy Changefederal · broad
Damage
26.0
Hype
13.1
DMG2025-04-09
Trump Executive Order Targets State Climate and ESG Policies
Policy Changefederal · broad
Damage
39.6
Hype
26.5
DMG2025-03-25
Trump Targets Law Firm Jenner & Block with Executive Order
Policy Changefederal · narrow
Damage
55.3
Hype
38.3
DMG2025-03-21
Trump Tests Constitutional Order with Sweeping Actions
Norm Erosion Onlyfederal · broad
Damage
41.9
Hype
18.5
DMG2025-02-22
Lawsuits Against Trump Executive Actions
Judicial/Legal Actionfederal · broad
Damage
32.1
Hype
18.6
DMG2025-02-20
Trump Administration Curbs Funding for Migrants
Policy Changefederal · moderate
Damage
33.0
Hype
24.3
DMG2025-01-19
Trump Escalates Immigration Crackdown on Inauguration Eve
Policy Changefederal · broad
Damage
41.0
Hype
32.1
WEEK 60Feb 15 – 2137 events
DMG2026-02-21
DOJ Fires Lawyer Appointed as Top Federal Prosecutor for Virginia
Personnel Capturesingle state · narrow
Damage
45.8
Hype
31.5
DMG2026-02-21
ICE Begins Purchasing Warehouses for Detention Facilities
Resource Reallocationfederal · moderate
Damage
37.2
Hype
27.4
DMG2026-02-21
Louisiana Ten Commandments in Classrooms Law Takes Effect
Policy Changesingle state · moderate
Damage
28.2
Hype
19.4
DMG2026-02-21
Supreme Court Checks Trump's Expansive Executive Power Claims
Judicial/Legal Actionfederal · broad
Damage
26.8
Hype
9.7
DMG2026-02-20
Trump EPA Revokes Climate and Environmental Protections
Policy Changefederal · broad
Damage
30.9
Hype
18.1
DMG2026-02-19
Trump Nominates Lawyer from Legal Team for Appeals Court
Personnel Capturefederal · moderate
Damage
36.2
Hype
16.5
DMG2026-02-19
US Judge Throws Out Immigration Board Ruling Endorsing Trump Mass Detention Policy
Judicial/Legal Actionfederal · moderate
Damage
34.7
Hype
14.8
DMG2026-02-19
Trump Administration Proposes Citizenship Question on Census
Election Admin Changefederal · broad
Damage
31.8
Hype
26.4
DMG2026-02-17
Trump Administration Removes Historical and Science Information from Parks
Policy Changefederal · broad
Damage
34.7
Hype
23.6
DMG2026-02-15
Federal Voter Citizenship Verification Tool Produces Errors in Texas
Election Admin Changesingle state · moderate
Damage
36.7
Hype
23.5
DMG2026-02-15
Court Orders Retrieval of Student Deported to Honduras
Judicial/Legal Actionfederal · narrow
Damage
33.6
Hype
29.0
DMG2026-02-15
ICE Federal Agents Alleged to Have Lied About Shooting Incident
Enforcement Actionfederal · narrow
Damage
30.9
Hype
20.3
DMG2026-02-15
US Deports 9 Individuals to Cameroon Despite Court Protections
Enforcement Actionfederal · narrow
Damage
30.6
Hype
15.1
DMG2026-02-12
Trump EPA Revokes Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding
Policy Changefederal · broad
Damage
48.2
Hype
47.0
DMG2026-02-12
Trump Justice Department Poised to Preserve Ticketmaster Monopoly
Policy Changefederal · broad
Damage
26.7
Hype
20.9
DMG2026-02-02
Trump Administration Reshapes Historical and Cultural Institutions
Policy Changefederal · broad
Damage
46.1
Hype
28.1
DMG2026-01-13
Trump Administration Revokes Citizenship of Naturalized Migrants Convicted of Fraud
Policy Changefederal · narrow
Damage
29.9
Hype
27.8
DMG2026-01-07
Trump Administration Sues to Force States to Share Voter Data
Election Admin Changemulti state · broad
Damage
38.2
Hype
23.8
DMG2025-10-31
More Than 100 Judges Rule Against Trump Administration's Mandatory Detention Policy
Judicial/Legal Actionfederal · broad
Damage
28.1
Hype
7.7
DMG2025-10-15
Trump Administration Authorizes Covert CIA Action in Venezuela
Policy Changeinternational · broad
Damage
33.2
Hype
20.5
DMG2025-09-26
DOJ Sues Multiple States Over Voter Data Access
Judicial/Legal Actionmulti state · broad
Damage
42.5
Hype
30.6
DMG2025-08-07
Trump Orders New Census Excluding Undocumented Immigrants
Election Admin Changefederal · broad
Damage
87.0
Hype
51.0
DMG2025-07-22
Trump Administration Hits 300 Anti-LGBTQ Actions
Policy Changefederal · narrow
Damage
32.6
Hype
29.1
DMG2025-06-25
Trump Administration Sues Federal Judges and States Over Immigration Enforcement
Judicial/Legal Actionmulti state · moderate
Damage
46.2
Hype
28.9
DMG2025-06-12
Trump Administration Blocks California Vehicle Emissions Rules
Policy Changemulti state · broad
Damage
25.2
Hype
21.1
DMG2025-05-28
Judge Orders Trump Administration to Restore Immigration Benefit Processing
Judicial/Legal Actionfederal · moderate
Damage
27.8
Hype
19.4
DMG2025-04-30
Trump Administration Seeks to Eliminate Disparate-Impact Liability
Policy Changefederal · broad
Damage
41.5
Hype
23.7
DMG2025-04-24
Trump Administration Dismantles Science and Health Protections
Policy Changefederal · broad
Damage
27.1
Hype
20.9
DMG2025-04-23
Judge Blocks Trump Election Overhaul Including Proof-of-Citizenship Requirement
Judicial/Legal Actionfederal · broad
Damage
29.5
Hype
25.9
DMG2025-04-04
Democratic-Led States Sue Over Trump Election Overhaul Order
Judicial/Legal Actionmulti state · broad
Damage
46.2
Hype
31.4
DMG2025-04-03
Judicial Review of Trump Executive Orders Becomes Central to Governance
Judicial/Legal Actionfederal · broad
Damage
30.2
Hype
9.7
DMG2025-04-02
Trump Administration Freezes Reproductive Care Funding
Resource Reallocationfederal · broad
Damage
34.3
Hype
24.0
DMG2025-03-10
Trump Administration Seeks to Unravel NEPA Environmental Protections
Policy Changefederal · broad
Damage
32.9
Hype
14.5
DMG2025-03-05
Trump Administration Dismantles Climate Action Policies
Policy Changefederal · broad
Damage
37.8
Hype
24.1
DMG2025-01-30
Trump Administration Implements Broad Executive Order Agenda
Policy Changefederal · broad
Damage
41.8
Hype
35.6
DMG2025-01-29
Trump Administration Cancels Student Visas for Pro-Palestinian Protesters
Enforcement Actionfederal · narrow
Damage
43.5
Hype
31.4
DMG2025-01-20
Trump Administration Dismantles DEI and Diversity Programs
Policy Changefederal · broad
Damage
44.7
Hype
24.5
WEEK 59Feb 8 – 149 events
WEEK 58Feb 1 – 72 events
WEEK 57Jan 25 – 312 events
WEEK 56Jan 18 – 248 events
WEEK 55Jan 11 – 172 events
WEEK 54Jan 4 – 102 events
WEEK 53Dec 28 – Jan 31 events
WEEK 52Dec 21 – 276 events
WEEK 51Dec 14 – 202 events
WEEK 50Dec 7 – 135 events
WEEK 49Nov 30 – Dec 67 events
WEEK 48Nov 23 – 292 events
WEEK 47Nov 16 – 227 events
WEEK 46Nov 9 – 156 events
WEEK 45Nov 2 – 83 events
WEEK 44Oct 26 – Nov 15 events
WEEK 43Oct 19 – 252 events
WEEK 42Oct 12 – 183 events
WEEK 41Oct 5 – 114 events
WEEK 40Sep 28 – Oct 48 events
WEEK 39Sep 21 – 274 events
WEEK 38Sep 14 – 206 events
WEEK 37Sep 7 – 132 events
WEEK 36Aug 31 – Sep 63 events
WEEK 35Aug 24 – 303 events
WEEK 34Aug 17 – 238 events
WEEK 33Aug 10 – 166 events
WEEK 32Aug 3 – 93 events
WEEK 31Jul 27 – Aug 26 events
WEEK 30Jul 20 – 265 events
WEEK 29Jul 13 – 197 events
WEEK 28Jul 6 – 121 events
WEEK 27Jun 29 – Jul 51 events
WEEK 26Jun 22 – 2811 events
WEEK 25Jun 15 – 213 events
WEEK 24Jun 8 – 148 events
WEEK 23Jun 1 – 76 events
WEEK 22May 25 – 317 events
WEEK 21May 18 – 248 events
WEEK 20May 11 – 173 events
WEEK 19May 4 – 105 events
WEEK 18Apr 27 – May 34 events
WEEK 17Apr 20 – 263 events
WEEK 16Apr 13 – 195 events
WEEK 15Apr 6 – 122 events
WEEK 14Mar 30 – Apr 54 events
WEEK 13Mar 23 – 299 events
WEEK 12Mar 16 – 2211 events
WEEK 11Mar 9 – 159 events
WEEK 10Mar 2 – 88 events
WEEK 9Feb 23 – Mar 14 events
WEEK 8Feb 16 – 228 events
WEEK 7Feb 9 – 1513 events
DMG2025-02-15
Trump Reciprocal Tariffs Executive Order Overturns Decades of Trade Policy
Policy Changeinternational · broad
Damage
49.4
Hype
27.8
DMG2025-02-15
Mass Federal Workforce Layoffs Under Trump-Musk DOGE Initiative
Personnel Capturefederal · broad
Damage
49.0
Hype
26.0
DMG2025-02-15
Judge Declines to Halt Trump Firing of Inspectors General
Judicial/Legal Actionfederal · moderate
Damage
46.3
Hype
20.9
DMG2025-02-15
Trump Administration Withholds Federal Funding from Schools Requiring COVID Vaccines
Resource Reallocationfederal · broad
Damage
44.7
Hype
26.0
DMG2025-02-15
White House Bans AP from Limited Space Events Over Gulf of Mexico Reporting
Norm Erosion Onlyfederal · narrow
Damage
44.6
Hype
31.6
DMG2025-02-15
Army Bans Transgender Enlistment and Halts Gender Transition Procedures
Policy Changefederal · narrow
Damage
37.8
Hype
26.4
DMG2025-02-15
Multiple Federal Judges Block Trump Gender-Affirming Care Executive Order
Judicial/Legal Actionmulti state · narrow
Damage
37.5
Hype
21.1
DMG2025-02-15
Trump Administration Fires Nuclear Security Personnel Without Realizing Weapons Stockpile Oversight
Policy Changefederal · broad
Damage
35.0
Hype
28.2
DMG2025-02-15
Judge Blocks Mass Terminations at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Judicial/Legal Actionfederal · narrow
Damage
34.7
Hype
18.7
DMG2025-02-15
New Mexico and Other States Sue Elon Musk Over DOGE Actions
Judicial/Legal Actionmulti state · moderate
Damage
31.6
Hype
30.4
DMG2025-02-15
Louisiana DA Calls for Arrest of New York Abortion Doctor
Enforcement Actionmulti state · narrow
Damage
30.8
Hype
21.6
DMG2025-02-15
VP Vance Delivers Blistering Speech to European Allies on Democracy and Russia
Norm Erosion Onlyinternational · moderate
Damage
28.3
Hype
18.1
DMG2025-02-15
Judge Temporarily Blocks Foreign Aid Freeze
Judicial/Legal Actionfederal · broad
Damage
24.1
Hype
16.6
WEEK 6Feb 2 – 87 events
WEEK 5Jan 26 – Feb 15 events
WEEK 4Jan 19 – 255 events
WEEK 3Jan 12 – 188 events
WEEK 2Jan 5 – 114 events
WEEK 1Dec 29 – Jan 41 events