Dan Mihalopoulos
@dmihalopoulos
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Investigative reporter on @WBEZ's Government & Politics Team. Encrypted email for your confidential story tips: [email protected]
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Joined April 2010
RT @AP: A third federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship for the children of people…
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It’s a longer way to the US from South Africa than Palestine. But he said this days after saying we’d welcome certain “refugees” from South Africa.
Reporter: Would you accept Palestinian refugees since you’re asking other countries to do that? Trump: It’s a very far distance for them to travel
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RT @SeidelContent: Good morning. Jury deliberations are expected to resume today in the trial of ex-IL House Speaker Michael Madigan. B…
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RT @jimsciutto: Breaking: A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to immediately halt its plans to put thousands of USAID empl…
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RT @WBEZ: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago is pausing gender care surgeries for patients younger than 19 as Republican…
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RT @JasonLeopold: 🚨🚨BIG SCOOP: Musk’s DOGE Teen Was Fired By Cybersecurity Firm for Leaking Company Secrets Edward Coristine posted online…
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RT @davidenrich: Trump megadonor Steve Wynn has filed a petition asking the Supreme Court to overturn the landmark 1964 decision in New Yor…
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If Trump picks Blago as ambassador to Serbia, we need a @WBEZ pledge drive to put Dave McKinney on the next flight from ORD—>Belgrade for a new episode of this excellent podcast. I can hear the accordions and smell the ćevapi on the grill already 🇷🇸
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“Milorad” could be going back to his ethnic roots. Trump freed Blago, Blago has widely and lavishly praised Trump and now Trump has something for Blago that could be f— golden. Being Honorable Ambassador to the old country beats doing Cameos
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42% of farm workers in the country are undocumented, per U.S. Ag Dept. Removing them from the labor force could raise the price of eggs to $16/carton
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Weaponization of US government to crack down on local reporting it does not like
FCC investigating San Francisco’s KCBS for its coverage of immigration enforcement actions in San José, sparking concerns from press freedom advocates and drawing right-wing backlash to the radio station.
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Classic Cicero
It’s election season… in Cicero. Both the home and campaign HQ of town president candidate Esteban Rodriguez - running against longtime local machine incumbent Larry Dominick were bricked/vandalized last night. No suspects yet. Nobody was hurt.
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RT @fox32news: An Illinois couple has been charged after allegedly each receiving two Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans for over $40,…
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RT @SeidelContent: Good morning! Will we hear ANYTHING from the Madigan jurors today? The seventh full day of deliberations begins now. The…
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4 Chicago City Council members — @AldMattMartin @gilbert36ward @AldConway and Taliaferro — dont want nobody who participated in the J6 insurrection. Trump’s pardon affected 53 J6ers from Illinois, per @Suntimes federal court beat ace @SeidelContent
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RT @TomDreisbach: Newly pardoned Jan. 6 rioter Andrew Taake has been re-arrested. The Harris County, Texas DA had an outstanding warrant…
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RT @paschutz: The first Trump AG - Jeff Sessions - also paused federal public safety funding to sanctuary cities. Chicago sued and won. Bas…
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Update from the Dirksen US Courthouse: Still no verdict
Good morning! The sixth full day of jury deliberations in the trial of ex-IL House Speaker Michael Madigan is set to begin right now. Jurors will soon hit the 37-hour mark and will pass 40 hours around lunchtime — unless we get news early today.
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