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7 events across 5 weeks
2
Damage
1
Hype
4
Noise
20.3
Avg Dmg
21.0
Avg Hype
WEEK 55
Jan 11 – 17
DMG
2026-01-16
Legal Battle Over Trump National Guard Deployments
Judicial/Legal Action
multi state · moderate
Damage
53.4
Hype
24.6
WEEK 53
Dec 28 – Jan 3
HYPE
2026-01-01
Trump Administration Withdraws National Guard from Chicago, LA, and Portland
Policy Change
multi state · moderate
Damage
19.5
Hype
26.0
WEEK 52
Dec 21 – 27
DMG
2025-12-25
Louisiana Activates National Guard Under Trump Plan
Enforcement Action
single state · moderate
Damage
30.0
Hype
23.0
WEEK 41
Oct 5 – 11
NOISE
2025-10-10
States Plan National Guard Withdrawal from Washington DC
Resource Reallocation
federal · narrow
Damage
3.0
Hype
3.1
NOISE
2025-10-10
Oklahoma Governor Opposes Out-of-State Troop Deployments
Norm Erosion Only
multi state · narrow
WEEK 37
Sep 7 – 13
NOISE
2025-09-13
Trump Announces National Guard Deployment to Memphis
Resource Reallocation
single state · moderate
Damage
22.4
Hype
24.9
NOISE
2025-09-13
National Guard and Marines Deployment to Los Angeles Costs Millions
Resource Reallocation
single state · moderate
Damage
6.2
Hype
23.4
Damage
7.5
Hype
22.1