#personnel appointments | The Distraction Index
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#personnel appointments
3 events across 3 weeks
1
Damage
1
Distraction
1
Noise
25.1
Avg A
22.7
Avg B
WEEK 35
Aug 24 – 30
DMG
2025-08-30
Jim O'Neill Named Acting CDC Director
Personnel Capture
federal · broad
A
37.1
B
21.9
WEEK 16
Apr 13 – 19
NOISE
2025-04-19
Trump Appoints Mark Levin and Henry McMaster to Revamped Homeland Security Council
Personnel Capture
federal · narrow
A
14.0
B
19.2
WEEK 7
Feb 9 – 15
DIST
2025-02-15
Trump Appoints Former RNC Executive as National Cyber Director
Personnel Capture
federal · moderate
A
24.3
B
27.1