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#symbolic_gesture
2 events across 2 weeks
0
Damage
2
Distraction
0
Noise
0.5
Avg A
34.0
Avg B
WEEK 55
Jan 11 – 17
DIST
2026-01-16
Trump Receives Nobel Peace Prize from Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado
Information Operation
international · narrow
A
0.0
B
37.7
WEEK 27
Jun 29 – Jul 5
DIST
2025-07-04
Mike Johnson Gives Trump Speaker Gavel After Bill Signing
Norm Erosion Only
federal · narrow
A
1.0
B
30.4