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#border security
4 events across 4 weeks
1
Damage
3
Hype
0
Noise
23.1
Avg Dmg
33.8
Avg Hype
WEEK 66
Mar 29 – Apr 4
HYPE
2026-03-29
Congressional Debate on DHS Funding and ICE Operations
Resource Reallocation
federal · moderate
Damage
10.6
Hype
34.5
WEEK 51
Dec 14 – 20
HYPE
2025-12-19
Trump Administration Touts Immigration Crackdown with More Aggressive Actions Expected
Enforcement Action
federal · broad
Damage
25.2
Hype
41.1
WEEK 9
Feb 23 – Mar 1
DMG
2025-03-01
Trump Administration Implements Aggressive ICE Enforcement
Enforcement Action
federal · moderate
Damage
29.8
Hype
29.2
WEEK 6
Feb 2 – 8
HYPE
2025-02-08
Troop Deployment to US-Mexico Border Increases
Enforcement Action
federal · moderate
Damage
26.7
Hype
30.2