#separation_of_powers | The Distraction Index
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#separation_of_powers
5 events across 5 weeks
2
Damage
2
Distraction
1
Noise
18.3
Avg A
23.1
Avg B
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