Political Influence

Tracking since May 19, 2026 · Latest signal Jul 19, 2026 · 61 matched data points · 5 unclear/no-match

Overall sentiment

Positive 13% (8)Negative 69% (42)Neutral 18% (11)Unclear 5 no-match

Daily sentiment

Claims (16)

Claims contributing to this aggregate. Confirmed negative claims count as negative impact; confirmed positive claims count as positive impact.

Facebook is paying people overseas to promote Alberta separatism.

Parent: Political InfluenceEntity: FacebookImpact: negativeDate: Jun 8, 2026 - Jun 10, 2026Target: Facebook's involvement in promoting separatist activities9 matched entries9 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

The Icelandic oligarchy has been accused of using its 'monster department' to intimidate journalists and suppress critical reporting.

Parent: Political InfluenceEntity: Icelandic OligarchyImpact: negativeDate: Apr 20, 2026Target: The Icelandic oligarchy's use of intimidation tactics against journalists6 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed4 neutral3 unclear

Silicon Valley elites are actively working to replace elected governments with a corporate-led political order.

Parent: Political InfluenceEntity: Silicon Valley elitesImpact: negativeDate: Jun 7, 2026 - Jun 11, 2026Target: Silicon Valley elites' efforts to replace elected governments with corporate rule5 matched entries5 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

The net worth of Trump family members and associates has increased significantly following Trump's re-election.

Parent: Political InfluenceEntity: Trump Family MembersImpact: positiveDate: Apr 19, 2026 - Apr 22, 2026Target: The financial gains of Trump family members and associates after his re-election5 matched entries5 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

Donald Trump publicly supported rightwing media provocateurs, including Alex Jones.

Parent: Political InfluenceEntity: Donald TrumpImpact: positiveDate: Apr 19, 2026Target: Donald Trump's support for rightwing media4 matched entries3 confirmed0 disputed1 neutral0 unclear

Peter Thiel significantly influenced JD Vance's political career by guiding his early professional steps and facilitating his rise to political power.

Parent: Political InfluenceEntity: Peter ThielSub-entity: JD Vance's political careerImpact: negativeDate: Jun 9, 2026 - Jun 13, 2026Target: Peter Thiel's influence on JD Vance's political career4 matched entries4 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

Wealthy individuals are accused of engaging in political maneuvering with a gas lobby.

Parent: Political InfluenceEntity: Wealthy individualsImpact: negativeDate: Apr 24, 2026Target: Wealthy individuals engaging in political maneuvering with a gas lobby4 matched entries4 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral2 unclear

Billionaires in California are significantly increasing their political influence through various means.

Parent: Political InfluenceEntity: Billionaires in CaliforniaImpact: negativeDate: Apr 30, 2026Target: Billionaires' political influence in California3 matched entries0 confirmed0 disputed3 neutral0 unclear

Elon Musk and Marc Andreessen claim they can influence government decisions by spending large sums of money to buy government influence and secure contracts.

Parent: Political InfluenceEntity: Corporate EntitiesImpact: negativeDate: Jun 25, 2026 - Jun 27, 2026Target: Elon Musk and Marc Andreessen's ability to influence government decisions through financial power3 matched entries3 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

Miriam Adelson, through her ownership of Israel Hayom, influenced U.S. foreign policy decisions by pushing for the recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital and the relocation of the U.S. embassy.

Parent: Political InfluenceEntity: Miriam AdelsonImpact: negativeDate: May 29, 2026 - May 31, 2026Target: Miriam Adelson's influence on U.S. foreign policy3 matched entries3 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

The Kennedy Center should remove Donald Trump's name from its branding due to legal rulings against political influence.

Parent: Political InfluenceEntity: Kennedy CenterImpact: negativeDate: May 29, 2026Target: The Kennedy Center's decision to remove Trump's name from its branding.3 matched entries3 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

Trump's actions are creating a significant challenge for Senate Republicans in the upcoming midterms.

Parent: Political InfluenceEntity: TrumpImpact: negativeDate: Apr 20, 2026Target: Trump's actions creating a challenge for Senate Republicans in the midterms3 matched entries3 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

Wealthy individuals have undue influence over political decisions that favor startup policies.

Parent: Political InfluenceEntity: Wealthy individualsImpact: negativeDate: Apr 20, 2026 - Apr 22, 2026Target: Wealthy individuals having undue influence over political decisions that favor startup policies.3 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed1 neutral0 unclear

Eric Swalwells has a significant presence and influence across multiple state governments.

Parent: Political InfluenceEntity: Eric SwalwellsImpact: negativeDate: Apr 21, 2026Target: Eric Swalwells' influence across state governments2 matched entries0 confirmed0 disputed2 neutral0 unclear

Israel is spending $50 million to influence U.S. public opinion through targeted efforts.

Parent: Political InfluenceEntity: Israel's Public Opinion CampaignImpact: negativeDate: Jul 19, 2026Target: Israel's spending on U.S. public opinion influence2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

The White House and Heritage Foundation are attempting to influence the Smithsonian Institutes to promote Christian nationalism.

Parent: Political InfluenceEntity: Smithsonian InstitutesImpact: negativeDate: Jul 7, 2026Target: The White House and Heritage Foundation's attempt to influence the Smithsonian Institutes to promote Christian nationalism.2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear