DIThe Distraction Index

#border policy

2 events across 2 weeks

1Damage
0Hype
1Noise
24.7Avg Dmg
24.4Avg Hype
WEEK 92Sep 27 – Oct 3
DMG2026-09-28
Trump Administration Immigration Enforcement Expansion
Enforcement Actionfederal · broad
Damage
40.2
Hype
33.5
WEEK 77Jun 14 – 20
NOISE2026-06-13
Trump Administration Restarts Asylum and Immigration Processing
Policy Changefederal · broad
Damage
9.2
Hype
15.3