#immigration_policy | The Distraction Index
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#immigration_policy
5 events across 4 weeks
1
Damage
3
Distraction
1
Noise
16.3
Avg A
26.6
Avg B
WEEK 58
Feb 1 – 7
NOISE
2026-02-05
Trump Administration Admits Need for Softer Immigration Touch
Norm Erosion Only
federal · broad
A
0.0
B
11.0
WEEK 55
Jan 11 – 17
DMG
2026-01-16
State Department Pauses Immigrant Visas for 75 Countries
Policy Change
international · broad
A
32.8
B
23.3
DIST
2026-01-16
Seth Moulton Introduces Bill to Defund ICE and Reinvest in Healthcare
federal · moderate
A
WEEK 47
Nov 16 – 22
DIST
2025-11-21
Trump Administration Threatens to Withhold $75M from Pennsylvania Over Immigrant Truck Drivers
Resource Reallocation
single state · moderate
A
21.0
B
27.1
WEEK 11
Mar 9 – 15
DIST
2025-03-15
Trump Administration Weighs Travel Ban on Dozens of Countries
Policy Change
international · broad
A
27.4
B
29.2
0.5
B
42.6