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Week-over-week Distraction Index:

Avg. constitutional damage: DOWN 3 points (19 → 16)
Events tracked: 26 → 16
High-damage events: 7 → 4

Trend matters. https://distractionindex.org/week/2026-10-04

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Smokescreen alert:

While "Trump Executive Order Rebrands AI as 'Super Intelligence' and Establishes Super Intelligence Force" dominated headlines (distraction: 54.8/100)...

"Supreme Court Grants Review of Trump Administration's Mandatory Detention Policy for Immigrants" flew under the radar (damage: 28/100, coverage: 17/100).

This is the pattern. https://distractionindex.org/smokescreen

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This week's Distraction Index (2026-10-04):

10 events scored.

Highest constitutional damage: "Supreme Court Grants Review of Trump Administration's Mandatory Detention Policy for Immigrants" (28/100)

Top distraction: "Trump Executive Order Rebrands AI as 'Super Intelligence' and Establishes Super Intelligence Force" (54.8/100)

Full report: https://distractionindex.org/week/2026-10-04

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Did you know?

The average constitutional damage score across 1,500+ events is significantly higher than the average media attention score. The pattern is consistent.

https://distractionindex.org/methodology

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1 events scored as high constitutional damage this week.

- Supreme Court Grants Review of Trump Administration's Mandatory Detention Policy for Immigrants (28/100)

These are the events that matter most — and they're often the ones getting the least coverage.

https://distractionindex.org/week/2026-10-04

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