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5 events across 5 weeks
3
Damage
1
Distraction
1
Noise
36.8
Avg A
34.9
Avg B
WEEK 60
Feb 15 – 21
NOISE
2026-02-10
Grand Jury Refuses to Indict Democratic Lawmakers
Norm Erosion Only
federal · narrow
A
12.9
B
24.0
WEEK 46
Nov 9 – 15
DMG
2025-11-14
Trump Official Refers Rep. Swalwell for Criminal Investigation
Enforcement Action
federal · narrow
A
47.9
B
28.6
WEEK 44
Oct 26 – Nov 1
DMG
2025-10-30
Arctic Frost DOJ Investigation Targeting GOP Operatives
Information Operation
federal · narrow
A
52.3
B
46.4
WEEK 20
May 11 – 17
DIST
2025-05-17
James Comey Under Investigation by Secret Service Over Social Media Post
Enforcement Action
federal · narrow
A
19.2
B
42.7
WEEK 5
Jan 26 – Feb 1
DMG
2025-02-01
Trump FCC Launches Investigation into NPR and PBS
Enforcement Action
federal · moderate
A
51.8
B
32.8
