#messaging | The Distraction Index
The Distraction Index
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4 events across 4 weeks
0
Damage
3
Distraction
1
Noise
1.7
Avg A
35.6
Avg B
WEEK 57
Jan 25 – 31
DIST
2026-01-30
Trump Administration Slams Bruce Springsteen Anti-ICE Protest Song
Information Operation
federal · narrow
A
0.1
B
42.6
WEEK 52
Dec 21 – 27
DIST
2025-12-25
Trump Makes Christmas Calls with 'Bad Santa' Warning
Information Operation
federal · narrow
A
0.0
B
42.7
WEEK 37
Sep 7 – 13
NOISE
2025-09-13
Trump Administration Shifts Border Messaging from Securing Border to Taking on Drug Cartels
Information Operation
federal · moderate
A
0.0
B
24.2
WEEK 34
Aug 17 – 23
DIST
2025-08-23
Trump Visits DC Gift Shop and Kennedy Center During Military Crackdown
Information Operation
single state · narrow
A
6.5
B
33.0