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5 events across 5 weeks
0
Damage
2
Hype
3
Noise
5.6
Avg Dmg
28.5
Avg Hype
WEEK 81
Jul 12 – 18
NOISE
2026-07-16
VA and HHS Act on Trump Order to Speed Psychedelic Drug Research
Policy Change
federal · moderate
Damage
0.0
Hype
13.2
WEEK 80
Jul 5 – 11
HYPE
2026-07-02
DOJ Marijuana Lawsuit Cites Pharma and Drug Testing Industry Interests
Enforcement Action
federal · moderate
Damage
9.3
Hype
31.7
WEEK 71
May 3 – 9
NOISE
2026-05-03
Tennessee Clears Way for Ibogaine Clinical Trials
Policy Change
single state · narrow
Damage
0.0
Hype
17.0
WEEK 65
Mar 22 – 28
NOISE
2026-03-22
DOJ Delays Implementation of Marijuana Reclassification
Enforcement Action
federal · moderate
Damage
11.3
Hype
21.3
WEEK 63
Mar 8 – 14
HYPE
2026-03-08
Trump Administration Cartel Eradication Coalition
Policy Change
federal · moderate
Damage
7.4
Hype
59.5