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14 events across 11 weeks
4
Damage
1
Distraction
9
Noise
22.3
Avg A
16.8
Avg B
WEEK 53
Dec 28 – Jan 3
NOISE
2026-01-01
Judge Voids Decision to End Legal Status of 60,000 Immigrants
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · moderate
A
7.8
B
5.6
WEEK 52
Dec 21 – 27
NOISE
2025-12-25
Trump $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Upheld by Judge
Policy Change
federal · moderate
A
23.0
B
16.0
DMG
2025-12-25
Judge Orders Restoration of Disaster Funding to Democratic States
Resource Reallocation
multi state · broad
A
29.8
WEEK 42
Oct 12 – 18
NOISE
2025-10-17
Judge Blocks Trump Administration from Firing Workers During Shutdown
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · moderate
A
18.9
B
17.4
WEEK 41
Oct 5 – 11
DIST
2025-10-10
Appeals Court Skeptical of Oregon Judge's Block on Portland Troop Deployment
Judicial/Legal Action
single state · broad
A
18.4
B
28.2
WEEK 37
Sep 7 – 13
NOISE
2025-09-13
Rhode Island Judge Halts HUD Effort to Change Homeless Funding Criteria
Judicial/Legal Action
single state · narrow
A
4.2
B
8.5
WEEK 31
Jul 27 – Aug 2
NOISE
2025-08-02
Judge Pauses Trump Administration Fast-Track Deportation Expansion
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · moderate
A
16.2
B
18.6
WEEK 27
Jun 29 – Jul 5
NOISE
2025-07-05
Judge Blocks Immigrant Deportation to South Sudan
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · narrow
A
7.1
B
5.6
NOISE
2025-07-05
Judge Blocks Immigrant Deportation to South Sudan
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · narrow
A
13.2
WEEK 26
Jun 22 – 28
DMG
2025-06-27
Supreme Court Limits Nationwide Injunctions Against Executive Orders
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · broad
A
96.8
B
31.9
WEEK 25
Jun 15 – 21
NOISE
2025-06-14
Supreme Court Pending Cases on Transgender Care Bans
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · narrow
A
15.1
B
5.5
WEEK 20
May 11 – 17
DMG
2025-05-17
Supreme Court Rejects Trump Administration Bid to Expedite Deportations Under Alien Enemies Act
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · narrow
A
22.8
B
14.6
WEEK 5
Jan 26 – Feb 1
DMG
2025-02-01
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Spending Freeze on Grants and Loans
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · broad
A
37.2
B
28.8
B
25.3
NOISE
2025-12-25
Judge Allows Deportation Error Victim to Spend Christmas with Family
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · narrow
A
1.1
B
10.1
B
18.5