DIThe Distraction Index

#Trump investigations

2 events across 2 weeks

0Damage
2Hype
0Noise
20.3Avg Dmg
30.3Avg Hype
WEEK 61Feb 22 – 28
HYPE2026-02-25
FBI Obtained Phone Records of Kash Patel and Susie Wiles During Biden Administration
Information Operationfederal · narrow
Damage
21.6
Hype
31.4
WEEK 43Oct 19 – 25
HYPE2025-10-23
Trump Seeks $230 Million from DOJ Over Past Investigations
Judicial/Legal Actionfederal · narrow
Damage
18.9
Hype
29.2