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17 events across 8 weeks
1
Damage
16
Hype
0
Noise
7.5
Avg Dmg
35.1
Avg Hype
WEEK 61
Feb 22 – 28
HYPE
2026-02-24
House Democrats Invite Epstein Survivors to State of the Union
Information Operation
federal · narrow
Damage
0.0
Hype
31.7
HYPE
2026-02-24
House Democrats Investigate DOJ Handling of Missing Epstein Files
Norm Erosion Only
federal · narrow
Damage
9.2
Hype
31.9
WEEK 60
Feb 15 – 21
HYPE
2026-02-19
Trump Comments on Prince Andrew Arrest Over Epstein Ties
Information Operation
international · narrow
Damage
0.7
Hype
49.4
WEEK 59
Feb 8 – 14
HYPE
2026-02-07
DOJ Accused of Protecting Epstein Perpetrator
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · narrow
Damage
6.1
Hype
32.0
HYPE
2026-02-07
Epstein Files Reveal Trump Connection
Information Operation
federal · narrow
WEEK 58
Feb 1 – 7
HYPE
2026-02-05
Bill Gates Denies Wrongdoing After Epstein Files Release
Information Operation
federal · narrow
Damage
1.7
Hype
28.4
HYPE
2026-02-05
Trump Personal Attorney Reassures Epstein Associates
Norm Erosion Only
federal · narrow
WEEK 53
Dec 28 – Jan 3
HYPE
2026-01-01
DOJ Seeks 400 Attorneys to Review Epstein Records
Enforcement Action
federal · narrow
Damage
2.7
Hype
31.2
WEEK 52
Dec 21 – 27
HYPE
2025-12-25
DOJ Delays Epstein Files Release Past Deadline
Information Operation
federal · moderate
Damage
21.1
Hype
43.6
WEEK 34
Aug 17 – 23
HYPE
2025-08-23
DOJ Releases Ghislaine Maxwell Interview Transcripts
Information Operation
federal · narrow
Damage
6.3
Hype
36.2
WEEK 29
Jul 13 – 19
DMG
2025-07-19
Trump Sues Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch Over Epstein Reporting
Information Operation
federal · moderate
Damage
44.5
Hype
36.1
HYPE
2025-07-19
DOJ Urges Court to Unseal Epstein Grand Jury Transcripts
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · moderate
Damage
2.7
Hype
31.9
Damage
4.8
Hype
29.8
HYPE
2026-02-05
Epstein Files Released with Uncensored Content
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · narrow
Damage
8.2
Hype
21.6
HYPE
2026-02-05
Rep. Mace Demands Bill Gates Testify on Epstein Ties
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · narrow
Damage
2.0
Hype
31.2
Damage
3.0
Hype
46.6
HYPE
2025-07-19
Trump Denies Writing Epstein Birthday Note
Information Operation
federal · narrow
Damage
0.1
Hype
30.7
HYPE
2025-07-19
Trump Calls for Release of Epstein Grand Jury Testimony
Information Operation
federal · narrow
Damage
12.4
Hype
48.3
HYPE
2025-07-19
House Republicans Consider Vote on Epstein Files
Information Operation
federal · narrow
Damage
2.4
Hype
35.8