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#separation_of_powers
7 events across 6 weeks
3
Damage
2
Distraction
2
Noise
17.6
Avg A
18.1
Avg B
WEEK 60
Feb 15 – 21
NOISE
2026-02-12
Federal Judge Blocks Pentagon's Effort to Punish Senator Mark Kelly
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · narrow
A
1.8
B
1.6
DMG
2025-04-03
Judicial Review of Trump Executive Orders Becomes Central to Governance
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · broad
A
30.2
B
9.7
WEEK 47
Nov 16 – 22
DMG
2025-11-21
Federal Judge Orders End to National Guard Deployment in DC
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · narrow
A
25.7
B
23.4
WEEK 26
Jun 22 – 28
NOISE
2025-06-27
Congressional War Powers Resolution Over Iran Strikes Fails in Senate
Norm Erosion Only
federal · broad
A
13.1
B
9.8
WEEK 23
Jun 1 – 7
DIST
2025-06-07
Minnesota AG Ellison Claims Executive Overreach is Unprecedented in US History
Norm Erosion Only
federal · broad
A
0.7
B
38.7
WEEK 21
May 18 – 24
DMG
2025-05-23
Supreme Court Upholds Trump's Authority to Fire Independent Agency Officials
Norm Erosion Only
federal · broad
A
33.5
B
17.2
WEEK 8
Feb 16 – 22
DIST
2025-02-22
Supreme Court Blocks Trump's Immediate Firing of Whistleblower Office Head
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · narrow
A
18.5
B
26.5
