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4 events across 4 weeks
1
Damage
2
Hype
1
Noise
17.2
Avg Dmg
33.0
Avg Hype
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 56
Jan 18 – 24
HYPE
2026-01-23
Former Special Counsel Jack Smith Testifies Trump Caused January 6
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · narrow
Damage
29.2
Hype
31.3
WEEK 23
Jun 1 – 7
NOISE
2025-06-07
Diddy Ex-Girlfriend Testifies About Pressure to Participate in Hotel Nights
Damage
2.7
Hype
23.9
WEEK 3
Jan 12 – 18
DMG
2025-01-18
Federal Judge to Decide Fate of Jack Smith Final Report on Trump Classified Docs Case
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · narrow
Damage
36.2
Hype
27.3