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4 events across 3 weeks
2
Damage
1
Hype
1
Noise
35.1
Avg Dmg
26.4
Avg Hype
WEEK 22
May 25 – 31
HYPE
2025-05-30
Elon Musk Departs DOGE with Upheaval and Unmet Expectations
Personnel Capture
federal · moderate
Damage
20.7
Hype
32.4
WEEK 10
Mar 2 – 8
NOISE
2025-03-07
DOGE Successfully Blocks Federal Agency from Cuts
Resource Reallocation
federal · narrow
Damage
3.5
Hype
8.0
DMG
2025-03-07
Trump and Musk Cost-Cutting Campaign Remakes Government Sections
Resource Reallocation
federal · broad
WEEK 8
Feb 16 – 22
DMG
2025-02-22
Elon Musk Continues Government Restructuring While Congress Faces Pressure
Resource Reallocation
federal · broad
Damage
33.8
Hype
27.3
Damage
82.3
Hype
37.8