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6 events across 6 weeks
0
Damage
1
Distraction
5
Noise
6.6
Avg A
15.4
Avg B
WEEK 48
Nov 23 – 29
DIST
2025-11-28
DOJ Seeks Permission to Release Epstein/Maxwell Records
federal · narrow
A
1.0
B
26.1
WEEK 40
Sep 28 – Oct 4
NOISE
2025-10-03
Alabama AG Joins Push to Reinstate Death Penalty for Child Rape
Policy Change
single state · narrow
A
15.5
B
13.7
WEEK 24
Jun 8 – 14
NOISE
2025-06-14
Federal Judge Recuses Himself Days Before Sentencing in Tyre Nichols Case
Judicial/Legal Action
single state · narrow
A
9.0
B
17.0
WEEK 16
Apr 13 – 19
NOISE
2025-04-19
Justice Department Criticizes George Santos for Social Media Behavior
A
0.2
B
20.3
WEEK 9
Feb 23 – Mar 1
NOISE
2025-03-01
Alabama Governor Commutes Death Row Inmate's Sentence
single state · narrow
A
1.5
B
4.4
WEEK 7
Feb 9 – 15
NOISE
2025-02-15
Attorney General Bondi Orders Federal Inmate Transfer for Execution
Enforcement Action
federal · narrow
A
12.2
B
10.8