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#legal challenge
8 events across 6 weeks
1
Damage
2
Hype
5
Noise
20.6
Avg Dmg
22.5
Avg Hype
WEEK 70
Apr 26 – May 2
DMG
2026-04-26
Trump Mail-in Voting Restriction Order Faces Multi-State Legal Challenge
Election Admin Change
multi state · broad
Damage
83.9
Hype
24.0
NOISE
2026-04-24
Trump Suffers Legal Loss in Asylum Ban Quest
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · broad
Damage
16.3
Hype
19.0
WEEK 62
Mar 1 – 7
HYPE
2026-03-01
State Officials Challenge Trump Election Executive Order
Judicial/Legal Action
multi state · broad
Damage
16.6
Hype
46.3
WEEK 54
Jan 4 – 10
NOISE
2026-01-09
State Expands Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Over New Threats
Judicial/Legal Action
multi state · moderate
Damage
12.0
Hype
19.1
WEEK 40
Sep 28 – Oct 4
HYPE
2025-10-03
DOJ Defends Trump's National Guard Deployment to Portland Against State Lawsuit
Judicial/Legal Action
single state · moderate
Damage
18.5
Hype
25.1
WEEK 18
Apr 27 – May 3
NOISE
2025-05-03
International Students Win Legal Decision Against Trump Immigration Actions
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · narrow
Damage
4.6
Hype
8.0
WEEK 14
Mar 30 – Apr 5
NOISE
2025-04-05
Washington State Files 11th Lawsuit Against Trump Administration
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · narrow
Damage
4.5
Hype
19.7
NOISE
2025-04-05
AG James Challenges Trump Order Targeting Federal Library and Museum Agency
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · narrow
Damage
8.2
Hype
18.5