DIThe Distraction Index

#state litigation

3 events across 2 weeks

1Damage
0Hype
2Noise
20.5Avg Dmg
25.8Avg Hype
WEEK 84Aug 2 – 8
NOISE2026-08-04
Oregon Challenges Trump Tariffs in Court
Judicial/Legal Actionsingle state · moderate
Damage
5.7
Hype
16.3
WEEK 6Feb 2 – 8
NOISE2025-02-08
Three States Sue Over Federal Funds Freeze for Gender-Affirming Care
Judicial/Legal Actionmulti state · narrow
Damage
3.4
Hype
19.9
DMG2025-02-08
Multi-State Legal Challenge to DOGE Data Access
Judicial/Legal Actionmulti state · broad
Damage
52.4
Hype
41.3