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#government accountability
2 events across 2 weeks
1
Damage
0
Distraction
1
Noise
24.6
Avg A
16.8
Avg B
WEEK 35
Aug 24 – 30
NOISE
2025-08-30
Social Security Whistleblower Resigns
Norm Erosion Only
federal · broad
A
3.0
B
12.7
WEEK 7
Feb 9 – 15
DMG
2025-02-15
Judge Declines to Halt Trump Firing of Inspectors General
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · moderate
A
46.3
B
20.9