DIThe Distraction Index

#January_6

2 events across 2 weeks

1Damage
1Hype
0Noise
48.0Avg Dmg
25.7Avg Hype
WEEK 56Jan 18 – 24
HYPE2026-01-23
Former Special Counsel Jack Smith Testifies Trump Caused January 6
Judicial/Legal Actionfederal · narrow
Damage
29.2
Hype
31.3
WEEK 5Jan 26 – Feb 1
DMG2025-02-01
Trump Administration Fires FBI Agents Involved in January 6 and Trump Investigations
Personnel Capturefederal · narrow
Damage
66.9
Hype
20.1