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#federal-state conflict
4 events across 4 weeks
1
Damage
1
Distraction
2
Noise
23.9
Avg A
28.0
Avg B
WEEK 62
Mar 1 – 7
DMG
2026-02-27
Trump Administration Sues New Jersey Over Voter Information
Enforcement Action
single state · moderate
A
58.0
B
39.3
WEEK 61
Feb 22 – 28
NOISE
2026-02-24
Democratic State AGs Announce Lawsuit Against Trump Over Vaccine Policy
Judicial/Legal Action
multi state · broad
A
22.9
B
24.2
WEEK 54
Jan 4 – 10
NOISE
2026-01-09
Minnesota and US Officials Clash Over ICE Shooting Investigation
Enforcement Action
single state · narrow
A
10.6
B
23.1
WEEK 35
Aug 24 – 30
DIST
2025-08-30
Massachusetts Governor Criticizes Trump for Canceling Salem Wind Project
Policy Change
single state · moderate
A
4.0
B
25.4
