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#use of force
3 events across 3 weeks
1
Damage
2
Hype
0
Noise
21.8
Avg Dmg
29.5
Avg Hype
WEEK 61
Feb 22 – 28
DMG
2026-02-21
DHS Agent Killed US Citizen in March 2025
Enforcement Action
federal · narrow
Damage
33.8
Hype
14.8
WEEK 60
Feb 15 – 21
HYPE
2026-02-20
Texas Man Fatally Shot by Federal Immigration Agent
Enforcement Action
single state · narrow
Damage
14.0
Hype
26.8
WEEK 54
Jan 4 – 10
HYPE
2026-01-09
Border Patrol Agents Shoot Two People in Portland
Enforcement Action
local · narrow
Damage
17.6
Hype
46.9