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#conflicts_of_interest
7 events across 4 weeks
1
Damage
4
Distraction
2
Noise
18.4
Avg A
30.5
Avg B
WEEK 42
Oct 12 – 18
NOISE
2025-10-17
Airbnb Co-Founder and Trump Official Donates $2 Million to Support Cuomo
Personnel Capture
federal · narrow
A
8.9
B
21.5
WEEK 23
Jun 1 – 7
DIST
2025-06-07
Trump Surgeon General Pick Criticized for Conflicts of Interest
Personnel Capture
federal · narrow
A
8.4
B
24.9
WEEK 21
May 18 – 24
DIST
2025-05-23
Trump Joins Dinner with Meme Coin Investors; White House Denies Conflicts
Information Operation
federal · narrow
A
38.8
B
54.3
WEEK 12
Mar 16 – 22
NOISE
2025-03-22
Trump Official Promotes Tesla Stock Purchase
Norm Erosion Only
federal · narrow
A
13.7
B
22.7
DIST
2025-03-22
Trump Discusses China War Plans with Musk
Information Operation
federal · narrow
A
13.9
B
43.2
DMG
2025-03-22
Musk Discusses Pentagon Cost Reductions
Personnel Capture
federal · moderate
A
34.8
B
16.0
DIST
2025-03-22
Trump Calls for Harsh Penalties for Tesla Vandals
Norm Erosion Only
federal · narrow
A
10.1
B
30.6