#epstein | The Distraction Index
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14 events across 6 weeks
1
Damage
13
Distraction
0
Noise
8.4
Avg A
34.5
Avg B
WEEK 59
Feb 8 – 14
DIST
2026-02-07
DOJ Accused of Protecting Epstein Perpetrator
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · narrow
A
6.1
B
32.0
DIST
2026-02-07
Epstein Files Reveal Trump Connection
Information Operation
federal · narrow
A
2.7
B
31.9
WEEK 58
Feb 1 – 7
DIST
2026-02-05
Bill Gates Denies Wrongdoing After Epstein Files Release
Information Operation
federal · narrow
A
1.7
B
28.4
DIST
2026-02-05
Trump Personal Attorney Reassures Epstein Associates
Norm Erosion Only
federal · narrow
A
WEEK 53
Dec 28 – Jan 3
DIST
2026-01-01
DOJ Seeks 400 Attorneys to Review Epstein Records
Enforcement Action
federal · narrow
A
2.7
B
31.2
WEEK 52
Dec 21 – 27
DIST
2025-12-25
DOJ Delays Epstein Files Release Past Deadline
Information Operation
federal · moderate
A
21.1
B
43.6
WEEK 34
Aug 17 – 23
DIST
2025-08-23
DOJ Releases Ghislaine Maxwell Interview Transcripts
Information Operation
federal · narrow
A
6.3
B
36.2
WEEK 29
Jul 13 – 19
DMG
2025-07-19
Trump Sues Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch Over Epstein Reporting
Information Operation
federal · moderate
A
44.5
B
36.1
DIST
2025-07-19
DOJ Urges Court to Unseal Epstein Grand Jury Transcripts
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · moderate
A
4.8
B
29.8
DIST
2026-02-05
Rep. Mace Demands Bill Gates Testify on Epstein Ties
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · narrow
A
2.0
B
31.2
DIST
2026-02-05
Epstein Files Released with Uncensored Content
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · narrow
A
8.2
B
21.6
3.0
B
46.6
DIST
2025-07-19
Trump Denies Writing Epstein Birthday Note
Information Operation
federal · narrow
A
0.1
B
30.7
DIST
2025-07-19
Trump Calls for Release of Epstein Grand Jury Testimony
Information Operation
federal · narrow
A
12.4
B
48.3
DIST
2025-07-19
House Republicans Consider Vote on Epstein Files
Information Operation
federal · narrow
A
2.4
B
35.8