DIThe Distraction Index

#political_prosecution

4 events across 3 weeks

1Damage
1Hype
2Noise
27.6Avg Dmg
24.5Avg Hype
WEEK 82Jul 19 – 25
NOISE2026-07-19
Investigation into Indictment of Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill
Judicial/Legal Actionsingle state · narrow
Damage
6.3
Hype
9.8
WEEK 47Nov 16 – 22
HYPE2025-11-21
DOJ Examines Handling of Fraud Investigation into Senator Adam Schiff
Enforcement Actionfederal · narrow
Damage
16.4
Hype
27.6
NOISE2025-11-21
Court Faults DOJ for Major Errors in Case Against Ex-FBI Chief Comey
Judicial/Legal Actionfederal · narrow
Damage
20.5
Hype
21.5
WEEK 41Oct 5 – 11
DMG2025-10-10
New York Attorney General Letitia James Indicted on Bank Fraud Charge
Personnel Capturesingle state · narrow
Damage
67.3
Hype
39.1