DIThe Distraction Index

#war powers

8 events across 5 weeks

0Damage
6Hype
2Noise
14.8Avg Dmg
42.9Avg Hype
WEEK 79Jun 28 – Jul 4
HYPE2026-06-28
US Military Strikes Iran; Ceasefire and War Powers Questions
Policy Changeinternational · moderate
Damage
30.0
Hype
70.0
WEEK 75May 31 – Jun 6
HYPE2026-06-03
House Passes Resolution to Halt Military Action in Iran
Norm Erosion Onlyfederal · broad
Damage
7.6
Hype
57.0
HYPE2026-06-03
Secretary Rubio Declares Iran Military Operations Concluded; War Powers Vote Pending
Norm Erosion Onlyinternational · moderate
Damage
21.1
Hype
53.5
WEEK 68Apr 12 – 18
HYPE2026-04-16
Senate Republicans Reject Effort to Halt Iran War
Norm Erosion Onlyfederal · broad
Damage
11.0
Hype
41.3
HYPE2026-04-15
Senate to Vote on Reining in Trump's Iran War Powers
Norm Erosion Onlyfederal · broad
Damage
11.0
Hype
41.3
WEEK 62Mar 1 – 7
HYPE2026-02-28
Trump Orders Iran Attack Without Congressional Approval
Norm Erosion Onlyinternational · broad
Damage
26.5
Hype
44.3
WEEK 54Jan 4 – 10
NOISE2026-01-09
Senate Votes on Bipartisan War Powers Measure Against Trump Military Threats
Norm Erosion Onlyfederal · moderate
Damage
5.3
Hype
14.8
NOISE2026-01-09
Senate Pushes Back on Trump Military Threats Against Venezuela
Norm Erosion Onlyfederal · moderate
Damage
5.8
Hype
20.8