DIThe Distraction Index

#dhs

3 events across 3 weeks

0Damage
2Hype
1Noise
8.7Avg Dmg
28.1Avg Hype
WEEK 81Jul 12 – 18
NOISE2026-07-18
DHS Plans All-Out War on Immigration Scammers as Fraud Complaints Double
Enforcement Actionfederal · moderate
Damage
2.5
Hype
8.5
WEEK 65Mar 22 – 28
HYPE2026-03-22
Ted Cruz Suggests Splitting ICE and CBP Funding From DHS
Policy Changefederal · moderate
Damage
5.0
Hype
49.0
WEEK 59Feb 8 – 14
HYPE2026-02-07
Kash Patel Accused of Cover-Up in ICE Agent Killing
Enforcement Actionfederal · narrow
Damage
18.7
Hype
26.9